Mixed Media

1. captured

Altered the Cafe menu with acrylic paint and collage. Left at Cafe Mia in Birkdale, NC read more

2. Betty Sue and Gavin

Gift card altered with collage and paint. Left at Starbucks Birkdale, NC read more

3. Star

Collage postcard left at YMCA Mooresville read more

4. Money

Altered paper and collage left at the Dallas airport. read more

5. Key

Postcard made with collage and acrylic paint. Left at Starbucks Monterrey, Mexico. read more This was the first piece to be FOUND

6. Home

Postcard made with collage and acrylic. Released in Brugger's Bagels, Cornelius, NC read more

7. Sun

Postcard made with acrylic and black marker in watercolor paper. Taped to a chair in Cafe Mia, Birkdale, NC read more

8. Coffee

Postcard made in watercolor paper with acrylics, pastel crayons and markers. left taped to a bench in a park in Birkdale, NC. read more. This was my second art piece to be found

9. Secret

Barnes and Nole gift card altered with acrylic paint and collage. Left at an ATM in Cornelius, NC read more

10. Halloween

Acrylic paint and black marker in watercolor paper. This piece was used for an "Altar de Muertos" called You Only Die Once

11. Flower

Lid of a cigar box, acrylic paint and marker, left in a bench in he park. read more

13. Clouds

Collage made in watercolor paper and acrylics read more

12. Song (Desert Rose)

This was made in a cardboard with collage and acrylics and a real pressed flower read more

14. Buttons

Assemblage box made in an altoids tin. There's an altered 100 pesos bill and a note I wrote, read more

15. Cherish

Just a reminder to think about the things we value and why are they cherished

16. Christmas

I used to think the best christmases were in the past. The thing is, they are now better because now I appreciate them more. read more

17. New Year

Happy 2007

18. Judgement

Judging the stick on the other's eye

19. Fame and Fortune

Amulet made for someone to find and maybe get the confidence needed to succeed. Made by someone who knows nothing about magic or anything like that. Good luck.... read more

20. Art

Art fairy. She's my constant companion, she loves to drink tea with my guardian angel. read more here

21. iPod

Assemblage in an altoids tin box, read more

22. Superhero

A flyer left around town in parked cars and bulletin boards. It's a pocket superhero that requires some participation of the finder. Some cutting and some coloring.Read the story and see more pictures here

23. Love

Box of Love made in a painted cigar box. I made four chambers, and left a space for the founder's heart. see more pictures here

24. Inspiration

A combination between a flyer and a gift card. Sometimes it's all in the presentation. This gift card had $5 in it. It bought someone some inspiration in a recycled cardboard cup.

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25. Peace

Peace starts within us and our home. read more

26. Beauty

We like to label stuff, we see something beautiful or ugly, depending on our interests and experiences. read more

27. Obsession

My obsession with texture. Read more

28. Passion

Passion of an aztec moon goddess see more pictures

29. Green

Read more about this piece in my journal by clicking here

30. Bird

A little box with a surpise inside. See more pictures and learn where it was left by clicking here

32. Water

See more about this piece here

33. LOST

San Judas Tadeo is the saint for lost causes, so pray and he will help out!

34. Moon

I used gesso to cover the Starbuck's logo and paint a Moon instead! See more pictures here!

35. Close

A note left in a table for someone who doesn't exist. Read more

36. Light

Making an effort to notice all the light around me. Read More

37. Blue

38. Voice

This is a real cell phone covered in gesso and painted with acrylic paint. Read the story here!

39. Day

See the process of making this piece here

40. Starbucks.jpg

I gave a print away as found art on an art fair I was in, read about it here

41. A good Message.jpg

We all need to be reminded to breathe once in a while... Made in an envelope folded in half. Blogged about it here. There's a video and everything!

42. JOY.jpg

This is a watercolor blue bird made in seeded paper. There is a whole video of me making this, also blogged here

Perseverance

The act of not faltering and persevering is a difficult one