Mirage

A derivative work based on Dry, this piece was produced by using an acrylic medium on a small print to transfer (and reverse) the image to a small wrapped canvas. Digital collage transferred via acrylic on canvas © 2010 Liz Ruest Original, 6″x6″x3/4″ deep: Private collection Prints: See Dry  

Birch

A derivative work based on Protective, this piece was produced by using an acrylic medium on a small print to transfer (and reverse) the image to a small wrapped canvas. Acrylic on canvas. 6″x6″x3/4″ deep. Original: $36 Prints: See Protective © 2010 Liz Ruest

Distance

A derivative work based on Destination, this piece was produced by using an acrylic medium on a small print to transfer (and reverse) the image to a small wrapped canvas. Acrylic on canvas. 6″x6″x3/4″ deep. Original: $36 Prints: See Destination © 2010 Liz Ruest

Bamboo

A derivative work based on Shelter, this piece was produced by using an acrylic medium on a small print to transfer (and reverse) the image to a small wrapped canvas. Acrylic on canvas. 6″x6″x3/4″ deep. Original: Private collection Prints: See Shelter © 2010 Liz Ruest

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A derivative work based on Dale, this piece was produced by using an acrylic medium on a small print to transfer (and reverse) the image to a small wrapped canvas. Digital collage transferred via acrylic to canvas © 2010 Liz Ruest Original 6x6x3/4″: Private collection Prints: See Dale  

Acrylic Transfers

Digital photographs, composition, and manipulation are great fun, but I do miss the hands-on aspect of art. I’m playing with acrylic transfers as a way to combine both worlds. I’ve tried transfers before, as a way to incorporate imagery into collage pieces. But this article posted by Blue Mitchell reminded me that I could use…

Sightline Show

My latest work, now on display at Sightline Institute, on the 5th floor of the lovely Joseph Vance building, 1402 Third Ave, Seattle. Prices range from $100 to $250; sales tax and a 10% donation to Sightline are included.

A Show? A Show!

I have been offered my own show at Sightline Institute, and I’m giddy with excitement! First up: getting my 2010 portfolio into display format, as it exists only as bits on my computer until I print it. See the Art and Sustainability blog for more information about the space. Details to follow, but will probably…