(Mixed media. Ink, water colours. Ca 30 x 40 cm. English title: Bride of Frankenstein) 3800 kr Såld She so wanted to become an actress, but was constantly rejected because of the stitches holding her face together making it immovable. She thought this was most unfair, given all the actresses running around with Botox all over their faces. (As if Hollywood was about fair...) The only roles she was offered were as a Monster. But she had her pride: a Monster, she was not, a Monster she would not be.
(Blandteknik. Akvarell, tusch. 36 x 25 cm) 2000 kr Såld!
why do we crucify ourselves every day i crucify myself nothing i do is good enough for you crucify myself every day i crucify myself and my HEART is sick of being in chains (Tori Amos, "Crucify", Little Earthquakes, 1992. Hela den fantastiska texten här)
OBS! Svår att fotografera p.g.a. glittret, som alltid kastar sig över blixten i passionerad kärlek - eller om det är tvärtom ;) Det är olika färgnyanser i glittret, men det syns tyvärr inte så bra här.
(Mixed media. Water colours, ink. 23 x 31 cm) 2700 kr Såld!
i think it's that girl and i think there're pieces of me you've never seen maybe she's just pieces of me you've never seen well (Tori Amos, "Tear in Your Hand", Little Earthquakes, 1992. Full lyrics here)
(Mixed media. Water colours, acrylics, ink. 31 x 41 cm) 800 kr Såld!
For Inspire Me Thursday - "Papercut": ... draw inspiration from papercutting, the art of cutting paper designs Not sure I did this "correctly" :) but hey it's my interpretation and I did cut out figures ;)
Originally, this was supposed to be much more light and fun, but then the queen stepped in and took over completely, having all the fun herself, as queens tend to do - and keep in mind, this is a rock queen :)
(Mixed media. Water colours, ink. 24 x 32 cm.) 2700 kr Såld!
You say the word you know I will find you Or if you need some time I don't mind I don't hold on to the tail of your kite I'm not like the girls that you've known But I believe I'm worth coming home to Kiss away night This girl only sleeps with Butterflies with Butterflies so go on and fly then, boy (My Sister, Tori Amos, "Sleep with Butterflies", The Beekeeper, 2005. Full lyrics)
Sort of a birthday (March 14) self portrait :) With special thanks to Marcie for feeding me the chocolate chip cookies and the wine - I hope you know that you saved my day ;)
For Inspire Me Thursday - "Inkblots". Not sure that I followed the directions, but hey! artistic license... ;)
Uppdaterad: Denna bild har köpts och kommer att sedermera pryda omslaget till Gisans kommande diktsamling, därför har jag tagit bort fotografiet av den. Av respekt för de som har kommenterat behåller jag dock själva inlägget. När boken väl är tryckt kommer jag, med Gisans tillstånd, att publicera en bild av omslaget.