Category Archives: Collage

This, That and the Other

Posted on August 27, 2009 by ilenedube

Artists Aylin Green, Ruthann Perry and Sue Dumas are in a three-person show at the J.B.Kline & Son Gallery, 25 Bridge St., Lambertville, Sept. 5 to 27, with an opening reception Sept. 12, 6-9 p.m. in Lambertville. All three women … Continue reading →

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Our Daily Bread

Posted on August 14, 2009 by ilenedube

The Gallery at Chapin will feature the paintings of international artist Lisa Salamandra in an exhibit entitled “Daily Bread” Sept. 1 to Sept. 29, 2009 with a reception Sept. 16, 5 to 7 p.m. “Daily Bread” is a large series … Continue reading →

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Personal Projects

Posted on July 9, 2009 by ilenedube

Aylin Green will be teaching a class on Altered Books at Grounds For Sculpture Oct. 17, 24 and 31. Using mixed media techniques such as image transfers, collage, painting and wax to give an old book a new life as … Continue reading →

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Save Newspapers and Environment in One Easy Way

Posted on February 20, 2009 by ilenedube

Now that all of us eco-conscious shoppers are going to market with our earth-friendly reusable bags that we’ve purchased during National Public Radio’s pledge drives, I would like the answer to a very basic question: What are people putting their … Continue reading →

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Addicted to Color

Posted on February 3, 2009 by ilenedube

Look into Carol Schepps eyes, and you see her quilts. Or maybe this is what she sees when she looks out of her eyes, and it is this vision enables her to create her dazzling concentric circles of fabric. She … Continue reading →

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Mom Eats Son’s Homework

Posted on January 26, 2009 by ilenedube

Libby Ramage is one of the funniest artists working in Princeton. Her latest series of collage involves recycling her son’s homework. I bought four of her handmade cards — made from recycled homework — at the Arts Council of Princeton’s … Continue reading →

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Making Pie with Grandma

Posted on January 13, 2009 by ilenedube

When Ann Calandro was growing up on the 20th floor of a Manhattan high-rise, she’d spend vacations with her grandparents in Flemington. In this collage, on view at the Gallery at Chapin School through the end of January, she’s recreated … Continue reading →

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Strange Blooms

Posted on November 7, 2008 by ilenedube

Annelies van Dommelen is obsessed with ravens and raptors. She recounts a tale from her childhood, in which she found an injured crow in the park, and then took it to the nature center’s veterinarian to set its wing. “I … Continue reading →

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Through the Looking Glass

Posted on November 2, 2008 by ilenedube

In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass, Alice steps through a mirror and into Wonderland, a strange and dreamlike place. For artist and photographer Rhoda Kassof-Isaac, the camera lens is the looking glass, as she takes a step into another … Continue reading →

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Multi-layered and Timeworn

Posted on October 31, 2008 by ilenedube

Liz Mitchell is cropping up all over! She’s exhibiting her Coptic journals at the Hopewell Train Station (see The Artful Blogger post about Transformations) and has an exhibit of her collages, pictured here, at the Nassau Club, 6 Mercer St., … Continue reading →

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