my inspirations are: medieval fantasy, science fiction, japanese prints, librarians, secretaries, middleclass girls, shy people, beards, pale suits, maladjustment, sea creatures, the supernatural, freckles, and ktla channel 5 on sundays when I was a kid.
my work explores the themes of unconventional beauty, innocence, decay, imperfection, sublimated sexuality, transience, impermanence, mystery, and horror.
i’ve been obsessed with paper dolls since i was 5. they are my paper avatars, living my dreams.
www.nouvellegamine.com
and, my painting, “Beauty Dreaming” was among those chosen for the redbubble homepage :D
http://www.redbubble.com/people/home/works/8655...
my painting, “Star Girl 2” was among those chosen for the redbubble homepage :D
http://www.redbubble.com/people/home/works/9003...
Journal
My Mail Me Art piece, “Power Animal,” will be at The Framers Gallery, 26 Windmill Street, W1T 2JT London, United Kingdom. / The gallery will be open Tuesday to Friday from 10am – 5.30pm and 11am till 5pm on Saturday. All of the mail art will be on display and the new book will be available to buy and browse. If you’re in London, please drop by
I am participating in “Mail Me Art 3.”:http://www.mailmeart.com/ It’s a fun project where you draw/paint/whatever on an envelope and mail it to Darren Di Lieto of The Little Chimp Society. It will be exhibited in the UK and any profits from the sales of the work will be divided between three organisations: Water Aid, Teenage Cancer Trust and Animal Aid. / My picture is called, “Power Animal…
I’m so excited! I’m one of the winners of the Focus Features, “For Your Consideration Moonrise Kingdom Fan Art Contest.” / I wanted to convey Wes Anderson’s love of symmetry, as well as the theater-like qualities of his film making. He often has plays in his movies, and his scenes alternate between exhibiting a static quality evocative of the stage and a frenetic realism that jars the viewer into…
My 5 page spread in Lone Wolf Magazine has been published! Print and digital copies are on sale here :D