Cindy Abright Cindy constructed an awesome chest from matchboxes painted with Lumiere and stamped with a mysterious woman from Renaissance Artstamps. The matchbox drawers each contain a book of secrets, a key, a clear marble with collaged image, and a minature book of tarot cards. You can't see it in the scan but there are 1" wooden ball legs with golden ball tips and each of the drawers has a barrel clasp as a drawer pull. |
Juliann Wasisco sent in coupons for a fortune telling session with her Odd Goddess alter ego, Madame
Valobra. Whether in this plane or the next, Juliann put together a stunning
creation employing a masters touch of color and composition. The beautiful gypsy
is inviting you to open the cover and read about the history of the cards.
I wonder what she sees in our future? |
Megan Whisner created three collaged playing cards stamped on the back with the palmist guide.
The cards are slipped inside the Hand of Fortunes cover and are tied with luscious
blue green silk fiber. Each set is accompanied by a collaged tag with Megan's
information stamped and written on the reverse. |
Silver Moon's gorgeous fortune teller gang tags with pearls and silk ribbon |
Tracie Miser created a wonderful 5x7 collage incorporating images form across the divination spectrum.
There are lots of little details and the innovative gold electric jolts
she used as an accent set the collage apart from the novice collage. The
tags were especially created for Artitude using predominantly black white and
red contrast to pop out in black and white reproduction. |
Susan Cohen accordion card "Tell me what I want hear, or tell me pretty lies" stamped with cool
images and lined with handmade paper sumptuously colored with resist and markers/inkers. |
Fast Eyes created three mechanical fortune tellers. The tag says, "Mechanical Fortune Tellers
have long been featured at amusement piers. The life sized Fortune Tellers
often move and dispense fortunes in exchange for coin". The porcelain doll
is holding a crystal ball and is encased in a wooden box with an acrylic front
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Hilary Hattenbach made three great Luck STrike Fortunes with altered playing cards and fortune cookie
fortunes! |
Marsha Siddoway is truly such a wild woman that her art is busting out at the seams and blowing our
hair back with "Mrs. Z". A truly unique and one of kind creation, each
is handpainted and draped with glorious fibers, ribbons and adorned with tags,
fortunes, beads, jewelry pieces and feathers tied and glued in her glorious mane.
She comes complete with pink feather boa and more charms than you can count.
Our most favorite fortune Mrs. Z has to offer "Some papers will bring
you news", too funny!! |
Patti Sandham sent in three amazing, and completely different flutter books titled, Accordion Books
with a Twist, that have pages cut from a single piece of paper, gorgeously
decorated and hand painted and colored. You can see all of Patti's work for the
Fortune Teller here |
Gillian Allen Fortune Teller's Dream book, a place where she can peer into the darkness to study
dreams and their meanings, write and collect her mystical musings.
A fold up construction of painted and stamped card, with hanging beads
and fibres, Notebook stamped and washed with metallic paints, edges burnt with
the candle, and lock made with Fimo treated with Chemtek rust/copper effects. Stamps
by Acey Deucy, Stampers Anonymous, Magenta,Rubber Poet, Cathleen Perkins
and Cherry Pie |
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Shauna Palmers' Dream Catcher, her amazing creation uses leaded stained glass, embellished with
crystal, fibres, ribbons, charms and stamped tags |