Carmela Rizzuto's Blog – October 2020 Archive (2)

“Calli-Dance” Postcard Series

I have started a new series, titled, Calli-dance. This is an 'automatic drawing' series using a calligraphic style of mark-making. This variable edition was created with sumi or other inks, and Inktense or Albrecht Durer watercolor pencils on watercolor paper. The sample below is the first in the series.…

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Added by Carmela Rizzuto on October 30, 2020 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Philosophy of Tea Series

In 2018 my husband started collecting tea tags for me on a whim. Then I added to the collection by emptying and drying tea bag papers. So was born this interactive collage, postcard series. Each card is 4.25 x 6 inches. Layers of papers/imagery were loosely glued together and an inspirational text added—usually hidden under one or more layers. Materials used include hand-painted papers (sometimes painted with tea), tea tags, tea bag papers, ephemera, and stamping depicting a steaming tea…

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Added by Carmela Rizzuto on October 30, 2020 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

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