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Happy Hallowe’en!
Just a quick post today to wish everyone a safe and happy Hallowe’en.
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Tagged bats, halloween, house on a hill, paper art, paper cut
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More Miniatures
Happy New Year! Today was my first day back in the studio after Christmas in London and with my family in Big Bay. It was so great to get to work again. My wonderful fella made me two more boxes … Continue reading
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Tagged botanists, children, cut paper, diorama, Elly MacKay, Margaret Loney, Miniatures, paper art, Seth Irvine
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Jacqueline Wagner brews up some great paper art…
I’ve recently been in touch with Jacqueline Wagner. She an illustrator and set designer working in England, originally from Germany. I am really impressed with her mix of bold colours, retro and 3 dimensional elements. Here is one of my … Continue reading
Harvesting the weather
Harvesting the weather by Elly MacKay She collected all types of weather, though she kept the autumn winds in a preferred spot in the top drawer of her cabinet. Available in my etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/listing/56001904/harvesting-the-weather-large This autumn I will be … Continue reading
He knew there was danger along the trail…
Shark boy from the postcard collection has become a character. I plan on making this a night scene with a lantern but I like this test shot on its own. He looks as though he knows there is danger down the path. … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Elly MacKay, paper art, path into the forest, toy theater, trail, wonderlust
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Victorian postcards and paper arts from my family
Great Great Grandfather’s Postcards Our family took an outing to Wiarton last weekend and stopped in at an antique shop that was selling old postcards. My father mentioned that he had my Great-Great Grandfather’s postcard collection! He brought it out when we … Continue reading
A Fearless Frolic in the Open Seas
This little boat is about an inch long, made from yupo paper, ink, glue and parchment. I painted the waves with ink and then rolled over to lift the colour. I then set up the layers of waves in my miniature theater. The backdrop is a … Continue reading
Swan or Goose?
I made this image today, along the shadow play theme. I am not sure if it is more swan or goose. I did a few versions. Crocodiles next!
Shadow Play
I used to love making shadow plays on my wall as a child and rediscovered this when I was putting my little girl to bed the other night. The bird that I made flap over her wall delighted her. It struck me … Continue reading
Su Blackwell
A mountain rises, a forest sways and a garden blooms from the pages of Su Blackwell’s altered secondhand books. View her work at Long and Ryle: http://www.longandryle.com/blackwell.html


