Sunday, May 20, 2012

Undersea Card Parlor

When you take your next trip into the briny deep, make sure you go as a tourist. What looks to be a rather benign ladies card party, in reality, is three deep sea jailers watching over their charges who must learn new card tricks every minute of every day of every year forever. Which is what happens to any of you who are addicted to gambling--lost to the ladies of the deep in card games that go on and on and on and on and---
A 12x12 inch Mixed Media Collage on cradled Ampersand board using found book images, stained tissue and rice papers, over-painted with acrylics. This piece was displayed for a very short time in my Bainbridge gallery when someone who loves to play card games as much as I do, snapped it up.

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