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First Night Design | Harbour a Conceit #Art #New!
Harbour a Conceit framed print at Fine Art America © Sarah Vernon
I discovered the original image by accident. I was, of course, looking for something entirely different. The Port of Audierne was taken by Gustave Gain around 1900. It’s in the Brittany area being on the Goyen river, a tributary leading to the Atlantic Ocean.
I tinkered with the autochrome by using a variety of Photoshop and Topaz…
First Night Design | A Bit of Braque, a Pinch of Picasso and the World of Gerda Wegener #New
First Night Design | A Bit of Braque, a Pinch of Picasso and the World of Gerda Wegener #New
The Gerda Gals Framed Art Print at Redbubble © Sarah Vernon
I used a selection of public domain images of the paintings of Gerda Wegener that are available on Wikimedia, starting with En sommerdag (1927) for my base layer.
My intention was a collage in the style of my Medicinal Collage design but the creative journey led me in another direction influenced unconsciously by some of Gerda’s…
First Night Design | Indian Blue Peafowl Pattern #Art #New!
First Night Design | Indian Blue Peafowl Pattern #Art #New!
Indian Blue Peafowl Pattern at Fine Art America © Sarah Vernon
‘If you want a golden rule that will fit everybody, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.’ William Morris 1834 – 1896
A nod to William Morris using a vintage peacock image from the Graphics Fairy and part of Morris’ Peacock and Dragon woven wool furnishing fabric from…