Gut Reaction

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Art, collage, ephemera, found object, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

Here’s the last in the series of mini collages.

2.5″ x 4″ on 3.5″ x 5″ mat board.

Self-Acceptance

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Art, collage, ephemera, found object, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, self-acceptance, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

“while the tall girl . . . looking lanky, will be called stately.”

Self-acceptance is powerful and a very kind thing to do for yourself.

This is number 5 of 6 in the mini collage series.

2.5″ x 4″ on 3.5″ x 5″ mat board.

Zero Balance

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Art, collage, ephemera, found object, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art, zero

This is the second in a series of mini collages made to fit a gold 3.5 x 5″ frame. The pieces are from vintage papers, embossed card stock, gold spray painted paper, and a vintage gold metal letter.

2.5″ x 4″

At a Loss

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Art, bewilderment, collage, ephemera, found object, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

Bewilderment. My current state.

This mixed media collage includes found papers, book skins, paint, ink, plastic webbing, and a rustic metal washer.

6″ x 6″

Behold

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Art, beauty, collage, ephemera, flowers, found object, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

A sight you should not miss

Mixed-media collage with vintage papers, ink, and film.

6″ x 6″

Hard to Believe

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

“It is true …” Question everything these days.

Mixed-media collage with vintage papers and metal elements.

6″ x 6″

Subtle Shifts

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Art, collage, deviations, ephemera, found object, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, subtle, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

“Intricate deviations” from a 1955 typewriting exercise led to the name for this mixed-media collage. This piece includes found papers, old book parts, and a weathered “W” stencil.

6″ x 6″

Hard Truths

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

“So unbashedly forthright” appear in this mixed-media collage with handmade, vintage, and painted papers, metal objects, a brass “I” stencil, book parts, oil pastels, and acrylic paint.

11.5″ x 11.5″

Above Board

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above board, Art, collage, ephemera, found object, kindness and mercy, mixed media, mixed media collage, moral obligation, pamela towns, vintage, vintage papers, wall art

“A moral obligation” to live your life and treat others with kindness and mercy.

Mixed-media abstract collage featuring found and painted papers and rusted metal.

11.5″ x 11.5″

Unfair Advantage

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2020, ampersand, Art, collage, ephemera, found object, mixed media, mixed media collage, pamela towns, stencil, unfiar advantage, vintage papers, wall art

Unfair Advantage . . . The buzzer has sounded, but the fight isn’t fair.

Mixed-media, abstract collage on watercolor paper with found papers, wax seal, and brass stencil.

8″ x 8″