“Fright Night in the Garden”
This mixed media piece is mounted to three sections of a vintage picket fence. Figures (on the left) are made with twigs & have sculpted/painted heads made from paperclay & dried lichen used for hair. The face of the moon is a printed image transfer onto polymer clay with a painted polymer clay witch’s hat; all mounted onto a slice of tree branch. The figure looking through the fence is made from paperclay, painted, & accented with eyelashes. Haunted house is an image transfer. Adding to the scene is a stamped/painted polymer clay path, rusted metal picket fence, & two painted paperclay pumpkin sculptures. The spider web is made from brass wire. Signage saying “This way something wicked comes” is stamped & painted polymer clay.
Piece is approximately 25”H x 12”W
In Private Collection