Art Studio course gallery
Assignment: Upcycling Day 2023
Here’s a selection of artwork and studies made by some of the course artists taking part:
Pamela Baldwin – Peacock At Home
Two round plastic containers, shampoo bottle, paper wings,
face/head playdoh, glass eyes, glass frit, cut up pompoms,
paper beak, sugar tongues & wire, supported with wood, fan.
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Pamela Baldwin – Peacock At Liberty
As above with silk peacock scarf from Liberty’s. |
Pamela Baldwin – Photoshoot
Box made with cardboard, metal stake,
wire & rubber bands, film canisters, paper leaves/feathers
painted with tea or coffee, dried tea leaves for earth
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Ruth Hanmer – The chicken needs repurposing
Acrylic on paper + mixed media sculpture |
Ruth Hanmer – The Repurposed Chicken
Collage on paper and cane frame |
Ruth Hanmer – A head inspired by medieval stained glass
Collage on paper |
Maria M. – Untitled
Pre-existing painting – acrylic on board
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Maria M. – Rainbow Girl
Collage on board |
Maria M. – Butterfly Girl
Collage on board |
Larraine – The Eyes Have It – beware
Mixed media – reused paper, acrylic, watercolour pencils, magazines |
Larraine – The Game Goes Up and Down !!
Collage using old newspapers
Theresa – End of Life
Graphite on paper
Theresa – Re-invention
Ink pen, graphite and acrylic pen on newspaper
Drypoint print with watercolour on paper
Pauline – Upcycling 1-Brothers Water (Cumbria):
Biro ink on magazine photograph
Pauline – Upcycling 2 – industrial site (found photograph)
Biro ink on newspaper
Collage of a cut art print picture on paper including fabric and cut stickers
Collage of a cut art print picture on paper including newspaper and acrylic painted shapes
Sylvie Fenton – Cross Sea
Collage of a cut art print picture on paper including newspaper, fabric and plastic packets enclosed in a square wooden frame spray painted comprising aluminium wire, on 2 sides
Collage – paper, house and garden materials
Christie – Reference photo for collage (see above)
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Clare – Beachcombings
Montage of found objects |
Lindsey – Der Nielsen by Paul Klee – an interpretation
Collage- watercolour and material |
Lindsey – Flower in a Tin Can Collage – watercolour and material |
Maria – Where’s the coal scuttle? Watercolour on paper |
Watercolour on paper
Moira – Tyre-d Feet
Watercolour on paper |
Jean Fox – In Her Dreams (original image, India 1946)
Charcoal, acrylic, collage oa found plastic canvas from a local tip |
Francesca Wilkes – Desert Dreams
Collage on reused canvas board with acrylic
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Francesca Wilkes – Flight of Fancy
Collage on reused canvas board with acrylic
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Francesca Wilkes – Symbolic Thoughts
Collage on reused canvas board with acrylic |
Jill Chatterton – Button Sunset
Collage: recycled buttons
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Jill Chatterton – Fruity Pots
Mixed media painting and collage using recycled material
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Adriana – Peruvian Woman
Mixed media
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Adriana – Ski Boot
Acrylic on paper
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Harriet – Thinking about dinner Turmeric, chili powder, curry powder, mustard (all steeped in cooking oil), chipotle on paper
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Harriet – Running home for dinner
Chili powder, curry powder, mustard (all steeped in cooking oil), ground black pepper on paper
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Harriet – Dawn by Glastonbury Tor (plant based)
Blackcurrant, red currant, cherry, mulberry,
flowers of: mallow, ragwort, knapweed, greater knapweed, sorrel, leaves of: dock, field maple, ivy, hogweed, dogwood, elder, hogweed seeds on paper – all collected within sight of the Tor.
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Phoebe – Collections I
Mixed media in found photo album
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Phoebe – Collections II
Mixed media in found photo album
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Phoebe – Collections III
Mixed media in found photo album
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Cate Scott – Amethyst Deceiver (Work in Progress, some component parts)
3D Collage Mixed Media (Woodland Floor with Amethyst Deceiver fungi); paper, paper clay, waste cardboard, watercolour paint and pencil acrylic
Cate Scott – What a Waste
3D Collage Mixed Media; recycled broken foam board, acrylic paint; waste electronics, waste plastics |
Cate Scott – What a Waste (alternate view)
3D Collage Mixed Media; recycled broken foam board, acrylic paint; waste electronics, waste plastics |
Ken – Picnic in Gadebridge Park
Charity shop tea tray with reused acrylic painting of park underpass on paper |
Ken – Milkshake the Cow
Acrylic on board and collage using materials from recycling bin |
Ken – Out to play
Charity shop muffin tin spot decorated and used to display my priceless toy collection |