Chocolate & Powder Blue Framed:Framed and the numerous hands of

and the numerous hands of women who have created them

is the theme of this handmade collage

The sombre photographic portrait with the lovely retouched cheeks was found on a promotional postcard for a new book just published in Spain

commercial paint chips and an image of a beautiful red raspberry

Chocolate & Powder Blue Framed:Framed and the numerous hands ofAnother nod to mid century design, this collage was made for a pandemic era daily IG challenge page which permits only two colours. As always, I juxtapose bold shapes, from the simplest of paint chips, to create a striking composition filled with energy and rhythm. ORIGINAL ART WORK is available These are handmade, living pieces, many with overhanging elements from the collage assembly and the pieces are mounted in a slightly raised fashion (so as to