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Obtainium Art - A Gallery of Assemblage Art
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I started this blog a couple of years ago to show you my art work.... No rambling on about how cute my dog is or what the weather is doing, just my art.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 155 )
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Jack and the Fish Catcher
"Fish Catcher" "Jack Always Wears A Rolex" These two smalls were finished a few weeks ago, and before I could post about them, off to the gallery they went. Read more
Posted on 04 December 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
"Talk To The Hand" (again)
"Talk To The Hand"● This is one my very early pieces. I thought it deserved a second viewing, not because very few people saw it when it first appeared, o... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Laws of Unintended Consequences
"Laws of Unintended Consequences' In the social sciences, unintended consequences are outcomes that are not the ones intended by a purposeful action. An... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
I'll Be Your Mirror
"I'll Be Your Mirror" I finished this memory mirror a couple of months ago, but I was having a bit of a problem coming up with a title for it. Read more
Posted on 29 October 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Things Remembered . . .
"Things Remembered . . . " Why do we remember some things and forget others? Why do some moments in our life come rushing forward, without notice and in a... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Long Ago, and Far Away . . .
"Long Ago and Far Away" This is a sweet little assemblage I made just for me. The first few years of my life were spent on a farm in south Texas, I was the... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Girl With A Pearl
Posted on 18 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Living In Awe
"Living in Awe" • A year ago or so, I worked on this piece, and when it was finished, I loved it. It was bolder than anything I had done before. Read more
Posted on 13 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Alligators Always Dress for Dinner . . .
"Alligators Always Dress for Dinner" This is a commissioned piece for a customer who fell in love with a previous "Alligators" piece, that had already sold. Read more
Posted on 04 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
We Are All Mortal . . .
"We Are All Mortal" Living in 'wine country', I love all things 'wine'. A couple of years ago, we were wine tasting at Smith-Madrone Winery, located on the... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Behind The 8 Ball
"Behind the 8 Ball" When someone is in a bad situation, or in a losing position, this is the phrase that comes to mind. The phrase comes from pool (or... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Kisses and Wine
"Kisses and Wine" "We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine." - Eduardo Galeano Living in Wine Country, this has become a favorite... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Rex, the Wonder Horse
This is Rex, the Wonder Horse. Rex is a Moyle horse. Moyle horses are both fascinating and strange. They are a very rare, very special breed. Read more
Posted on 27 July 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
"Pig"
Never try to teach a pig to sing it wastes your time and it annoys the pig I have heard this quote repeated many times in my life and it always makes me laugh. Read more
Posted on 09 July 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Stars and Stripes
"Stars and Stripes" I found this lovely, rustic wooden box with an oval opening at a barn sale last year. It seemed perfect for an altar, or a day of the dead... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
It's All About The Alligators
"It's All About The Alligators" Many years ago, I worked for a guy that always liked to express himself in idioms. He had a million of them. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Upper West Side
"Upper West Side" Many years ago, I had the chance to live on the east coast for a few years. New York City is everything a young career woman would want to... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Liar, Liar
"Liar, Liar" The book used in this assemblage is a vintage copy (1926) of Charles Darwin's "Origin of the Species". Darwin's theory of evolution by natural... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Everything But . . . (again)
"Everything But . . . . again" I originally posted about this piece a few months ago. But it wasn't quite right . . . while it hung in the gallery, I would... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Germs and Jesus
"Germs and Jesus" Wash your hands and say your prayers, because germs and Jesus are everywhere" I had to do it . . . I read this sweet quote somewhere, and it... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE