I meant to put this little art dress assemblage up on the blog last week. However, she sold very qucikly, before I had a chance to get the gallery made, so I decided to leave her. Anyway, I liked her so much I decided to make a copy and, here she is, made from materials […]
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Assemblage Art Dress – Cathy
Using some of my new finds I’ve created, in a similar style to my Stolen Moment pieces, Cathy. Of course by now you’ll know about liking for Wuthering Heights, a novel by Emily Brontë published in 1847. It was her only novel and written between December 1845 and July 1846. Normally I have loads of […]
Vintage Tin Assemblage Art – My Delight and Thy Delight
No Tom, its not the tin you thought, is it? Unlike you I can multitask 😉 and this tin was being worked on in tandem with the one you spotted. This tin has been influenced by the beautiful poem My Delight and Thy Delight by the British poet Robert Bridges. Again my love of words […]
Art Dress Assemblage – A Stolen Moment (3)
“The moon is an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun” A favourite quote from a Shakespeare play which makes me think of moonlight streaming through windows, illuminating scenes not intended for you and I, an instance frozen in time in which only dust motes can betray the stillness, what happens […]
Art Dress Assemblage – Flutter In And Fill Up My Hopeless Heart
Looking to create a dress giving off the feeling of youth, excitement and fun, I pinched this soft rich cream colored cotton from my daughter Tabby. I also pinched the words embroidered on the dress from Tabby. They come from her music collection, a line from the lyrics of one of the songs. So, all […]
Art Dress Assemblage – Cathy (Cathy Earnshaw – Wuthering Heights)(2)
It took a little longer than anticipated but I’ve completed the latest art dress – Cathy, and listed her on Etsy (she has since been bought). I had hoped to get her finished before the weekend but a rather hectic Saturday saw that deadline slip. More about that from Tom later. This is not the […]