"Cassius Cuckoo, Magic Circle Club." From the early 60s Australian TV series, Cassius lived in a longcase cuckoo clock and told a daily riddle sent in by viewers. Symmetrical collage and watercolour, mounted onto corrugated cardboard.
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Week 48: Clocks II.
"Time flies." Quick sketch in black Sharpie with highlights in white opaque Signo, metallic gold Sharpie and watercolours.
"Professor Pat Pending builds the better mousetrap." Black finepoint Sharpie with watercolour, based on several cels of the character from TV's "Wacky Races".
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Week 25: Invention II.
"Invention in the arts." Freecut symmetrical silhouette in black card, plus ribbon scraps, collaged onto a mounted print-out from Wikipedia.
Freecut silhouette symmetrical collage using yellow and metallic purple cards. Based on several photos viewed in Google Images.
Cartoon in finepoint black Sharpie on watercolour paper. Highlights in watercolours and dayglo yellow marker.
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Week 48: Warm II
"The art of toasting marshmallows." Sketch in finepoint black Sharpie on watercolour paper. Flames are collaged.
Week 48: Warm III
Freehand cut symmetrical silhouettes using various folded cartridge papers, collaged onto black card. No guidelines!
"Moominpapa." Collage in white Quill Linenbond and black card onto a text quote in "Word" on mounted card, and based on my own stuffed toy, bought in London, UK. The Moomins are the central characters in a series of books (and a comic strip) by Swedish-speaking Finnish illustrator and writer, Tove Jansson, Her beloved stories were originally published in Finland, in the Swedish language, by Schildts (from 1945).
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Week 44: Scandinavian II
"Viking." Freehand-cut symmetrical collage, using coloured papers and black card on white Quill Linenbond, with watercolour and black Sharpie details. Inspiration from several Viking designs found in a Google Image search.
Week 19: Eat
Symmetrical whale and fish templates freehand-cut and fringed from folded watercolour paper, mounted onto textured black card. Decorated in watercolours, black Sharpie ink and white Puffy paint.
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Week 19: Eat II
Luna Park - Just for Indigestion. I know people who refuse to walk through the Luna Park Sydney entrance because they imagine this might happen! Outlined in thick black Sharpie, coloured with watercolour, silver Sharpie and white opaque Signo ink, and collaged onto word-processed card.
Week 6: Magic
Folded and freehand-cut collage pieces in watercolour paper and black card, with watercolour shading. Elements are glued to a backing of yellow card, layered with red and yellow sheets of glitter mesh fabric. One bird is sandwiched between the layers of mesh.
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Watercolour cartoon on damp watercolour paper with a black Stained Sharpie outline.
Week 6: Magic II
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