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This is one of a series of pindolls that I’ve made by hand. These “Annie Faeries” sold out within minutes at Artfest 2001.
First, I create my doll collages digitally, using antique photos and illustrations.
When I’m pleased with the design and colors, I print each [...]
click the play button to hear about this dollFor another art doll exchange (a swap), I decided to modify my earlier “dangerous women” design.
I rarely work from a pattern anyway, so any time I decide to repeat a design, it’s not likely to turn out [...]
Many years ago, I taught at Artfest. It was a golden era, and I had a wonderful time.
At one Artfest, organizer Teesha Moore gave us simple cloth dolls. I think her grandmother had assembled them.
I took mine and promptly embellished her. Here’s the result.
The image is very [...]
Dangerous women, reaching for the stars… they were some of my earliest pindolls from one basic concept. I made them in 1998 and 1999.
My concept was this: Work with a simple, triangular design. Create dolls that could be pinned to a curtain, or — for courageous people — worn on a lapel.
These are [...]
“Teal Magic” was the name of the first series of art/assemblage dolls I made after I met other dollmakers online and joined swaps. That was around 1997 or 1998, I think.
That’s one of the dolls, at right.
The body was a simple wooden block, painted with copper-colored paint. I photocopied a corset and hand [...]
