Showing posts with label Papier mache frames. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Papier mache frames. Show all posts

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Dali and Picasso Framed

Some of the most interesting of my papier mache projects lately has been the creation of frames for some of my pictures.

Yesterday I showed you two of my latest color pencil portrait sketches in a series depicting great artists.

Here are those same drawings mounted in my hand-made papier mache frames:








The above is a copy of my original drawing of Salvador Dali with the 3-D addition of a row of five papier mache eggs on a papier mache shelf addition to the papier mache frame. (Salvador was very fond of egg imagery.)



This is a large papier mache "copy" of my original drawing using a "mosaic" of color scraps from magazines instead of paint. The original drawing is eight and a half inches by eleven inches--this picture, mounted on cardboard, with frame, measures nineteen by twenty-four inches.


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