Dottie | Original Art | Shhh Faces Painting2020 From the Shhh: an honest look at silenced voices series. Size (h w d): 24 x 24 in Medium: Flashe paint and paper collage on wood cradled panel Subject Matter: Contemporary Abstract Portrait Creation Date: January 1, 2020 In this series I combine faces or characters, household objects that are seen or implied, and flat areas of color juxtaposed with repeat painted patterns over collage. The deliberate creation of detailed patterns represents

5 x 12 inches

fabric scraps

Stitch & So #3 Gold

a memory you keep in your pocket or on a wall in a small corner of private space

6 inches round

often silenced stories matter—and that making space for them can change the world

This work reflects themes of memory

is traditionally used to repair and reinforce cloth

and felt collage with Acrylic Gel Medium

with a brown circular window above and a blue rectangular door below

This painting is the 83rd in a new series of dot paintings

Bonus: I have added one small sticker inside the box