Accounting for Substance

Accounting for Substance . . . a very valuable commodity.

Mixed media collage with found papers, book skins, a stencil and ink.
12″ x 12″

Bird Songs 1 and 2

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Art, bird, collage, ephemera, found objects, inclusion, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, rusty metal, vintage papers, wall art

Bird Songs 1 and 2 – Mixed media collages with added rusty metal elements.

5 x 7 each

Sagacity

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Art, assemblage, collage, ephemera, found object, found objects, metal, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, rusty metal, vintage objects, vintage papers, wall art

Sagacity (suh-gas-i-tee) n. acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.

Named for the words “attempt genius” found in this mixed-media collage containing found papers and objects on an old book cover.

8″ x 9″

Kniphofia

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Art, collage, ephemera, garden flowers, mixed media, mixed media collage, orange, pamela towns, red, vintage papers, wall art

Kniphofia – Number 25 in a series of 50 mixed-media collages featuring the garden flower cigarette trading cards produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Company between 1875 and 1949.

8″ x 8″

Iceland Poppy

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Art, collage, ephemera, garden flowers, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, red, typography, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

Iceland Poppy – Number 24 in a series of 50 mixed-media collages featuring the garden flower cigarette trading cards produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Company between 1875 and 1949.

Gypsophila

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Art, blue, collage, ephemera, garden flowers, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

Gypsophila – Number 23 in a series of 50 mixed-media collages featuring the garden flower cigarette trading cards produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Company between 1875 and 1949.

Geum

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Art, collage, ephemera, garden flowers, mixed media, mixed media collage, orange, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

Geum – Number 22 in a series of 50 mixed-media collages featuring the garden flower cigarette trading cards produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Company between 1875 and 1949.

Gaillardia

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Art, collage, ephemera, garden flowers, mixed media, mixed media collage, orange, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art, yellow

Gaillardia – Number 21 in a series of 50 mixed-media collages featuring the garden flower cigarette trading cards produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Company between 1875 and 1949.

8″ x 8″

Eschscholzia

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Art, collage, ephemera, garden flowers, mixed media, mixed media collage, orange, pamela towns, vintage papers, wall art

Eschscholzia – Number 20 in a series of 50 mixed-media collages featuring the garden flower cigarette trading cards produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Company between 1875 and 1949.

8″ x 8″

Dimorphotheca

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Art, collage, ephemera, garden flowers, mixed media, mixed media collage, orange, pamela towns, vintage papers, wall art

Or as we like to call them … Daisies!

Dimorphotheca – Number 19 in a series of 50 mixed-media collages featuring the garden flower cigarette trading cards produced by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Company between 1875 and 1949.

8″ x 8″