Fictions
Collage works made by deconstructing and reassembling discarded and second-hand paperback books, imagining new lives for unwanted objects that once had much to communicate.
Infinite Torment (Inferno), 2023, Collage/decollage on vintage paperback book, 7.25 x 4.75 x .5”
Mysteries, 2023, Collage/decollage on vintage paperback book, 7 x 4.25 x .75”
Get Out of My Sky, 2023, Collage on vintage book, 7 x 4.25 x .5”
In Dreams, 2023, Collage/decollage on vintage paperback book, 7 x 4.5 x .5"
Jubilee, 2023, Collage on vintage book, 7 x 4.25"
The Undying Fire, 2023, Collage on vintage book, 7 x 4.25 x.5"
Magellan, 2023, Collage on vintage book, 7.25 x 4.25 x .5"
Prank, 2023, Collage/decollage on paperback book, 6.75 x 4.5 x 1"
By Nature, 2021, Collage/decollage on paperback book from Portland, OR, 7 x 4.75 x .75”
Groupmind, 2022, Collage/decollage on paperback book from Portland, OR, 7 x 5.5 x 1.75”
Mirror/Water, 2021, Collage/decollage on paperback book from Portland, OR, 7.25 x 5 x 1”
Soul Travel, 2022, Collage/decollage on paperback book from Portland, OR, 7 x 4.75 x 1”
Off My Cloud, 2023, Collage on vintage book, 6 x 4.25"
It's My Life, 2019, Collage on vintage book, 6 x 4.25"
Bouquet, 2023, Collage/decollage on layered magazine pages, 11 x 8.25 x .4"
The Ocean, 2022, Collage/decollage on magazine pages, 11 x 8.75"
It Don’t Matter to Me Now, 2020, Collage on magazine pages, 11 x 9"
The Never Ending, 2021, Collage on magazine pages, 11 x 9"
Flame Winds (All is Lost), 2021, Collage/decollage on paperback book, 7 x 4.5 x 2”
Adjacent Lives, 2021, Collage/decollage on paperback book, 7.25 x 4 x 2.25"
Where Love Has Gone, 2021, Collage/decollage on paperback book, 7.5 x 5 x 2"
Under Siege, 2020, Collage/decollage on vintage paperback book, 7.5 x 5.5 x .5"
They Followed, 2020, Collage/decollage on vintage paperback book, 7.25 x 5.5 x .5"
Almost Wishes, 2020, Collage/decollage on vintage paperback book, 7 x 6 x .5"
It Was Survival, 2020, Collage on vintage paperback book, UV glaze, 7.5 x 5.5 x .5”
Barbarians (The Secret Emerged), 2020, Collage/decollage on vintage paperback book, 7.25 x 5.5 x .5"
Those Who Can, 2020, collage and decollage on vintage paperback book, 7.25 x 4.375 x 1”
Instant Answers, 2020, collage and decollage on vintage paperback book, 7.5 x 5.5 x .5”
Rhetoric and False Decoration (Purgatory), 2020, collage and decollage on vintage paperback book, 7 x 6.5 x 1”
Acceptable Losses, 2019, collage on vintage paperback book, 6.75 x 4.25 x .5"
Classic, 2019, Collage on vintage paperback book, 7 x 4 x 1"
Beginning/Ending, 2020, Collage of layered paper on vintage book board, 8.25 x 16.25”
Psychology of Words, 2020, Collage of layered paper on vintage book board, 8.25 x 8.25”
Reprieve, 2020, Collage/decollage on vintage book, 7.25 x 5"
Fields, 2020, Collage/decollage of magazine pieces on layered magazine pages, 11 x 8.5 ”
The Seeds of Time, 2020, Collage of layered book paper on vintage book board, 8.5 x 8.25”
Miles and Miles, 2020, Collage of book, magazine and spray-painted paper on vintage book board, 10.25 x 7.75”
On the Path, 2020, Collage of book, magazine and painted paper on vintage book board, 10.25 x 7.75”
For Now, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage magazine, 11 x 7.75”
Time, 2020, collage and decollage on vintage Time Magazine, 11.25 x 8.5”
Perchance to Dream, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage book, 8 x 8”
Take Arms: A Talisman, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage book, 8 x 8”
Stars are Fire, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage book board, 8.25 x 8.25”
There Are More Things, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage book board, 8.25 x 8.25”
This Mortal Coil, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage book, 8 x 8”
Lay It Down (Reminders Series), 2018, collage on vintage book, string, UV glaze, 6 x 4 1/4 x 1/8"
Reverie (Reminders Series), 2018, Collage on vintage book, UV glaze, 6 x 4 1/4 x 1/8"
Presence/Space (Reminders Series), 2019, Collage on vintage book, 6 x 4.25"
Free (Reminders Series), 2019, Collage on vintage book, 6 x 4.25"
Emerge (Reminders Series), 2018, collage on vintage book, string, 6 x 4.25"
Undoing (Reminders Series), 2018, collage on vintage book, string, UV glaze, 6 x 4 1/4 x 1/8"
The Depths, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage book, 6 x 4.25 x .5”
Courage (strength in the face of pain or grief), or Collage, 2019, Paper, wallpaper sample, on book, 7.5 x 5 x.5"
Recovering, 2019, collage on book, 10.75 x 8.5”
Signs of Spring: Rebirth, 2020, Collage and decollage on vintage magazine, 10 x 7.5”
Rise Up, 2019, collage on book, 11 x 8.5”
Embedded, 2019, Collage on antique print, on magazine, 11 x 8.5"
Snoopy, Collage on book pages, 2018-2021, 11 x 8.5”
Mommy and Me, Collage on book pages, 2018-2022, 10.75 x 8.75”
Letters Never Sent: Hiding from the Light, 2018-2019, Collage on book, 11.25 x 8.25 x .25"
Letters Never Sent: Dead Flowers, 2018-2019, Collage on book, wallpaper sample, 11 x 8.25 x .25"
Letters Never Sent: You Can't Come Back (Perpetual Novena), 2018-2019, Collage of personal drawings and Mother's prayer book on magazine, 11.25 x 8.25"
Letters Never Sent: Victorian Times, 2018-2019, Collage on magazine, 12 x 9.25"
Going Somewhere, 2019, Collage on book and vintage postcard, 6.5 x 4.5 x .25"
The Fear, 2019, collage on found book, 8.75 x 6.75 x .5"
Through, 2018, Collage on book, 7.5 x 6”