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Pretty vase of flowers - with a historic twist! Pre-matted for an 11 x 14 standard frame. Comprised of Antique US postage stamps, the piece represents a salute to US History: The vase - showcases the 'Boston Tea Party' and the US Bicentennial Four flowers - each represent an important piece of US heritage: - Abigail Adams - Landing of the Pilgrims - Signing of the US Constitution - Liberty flag of 1776 Flower stems and leaves - feature the US Frigate Constitution, and honour Iwo Jima. ONE OF A KIND
Stamps from around the world and postage marks from the USA were used to create this acoustic guitar. All of the stamps are from my husbands boyhood stamp collection. The 8x10 guitar is printed on heavy card stock.
Original, West Africa themed stamps collected across 50 years. From countries including Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory coast, Liberia, Guinea, Upper Volta. Stamps span across the 20th century, post-partition. The collages are made up of original stamps that you can take out and view - we never use prints. The stamps all carry individual value that could potentially be resold. Each piece is completely ready to hang, price inclusive of frame. Each piece is original, so you may see variations from the image shown. Free UK mainland delivery.
A tale of an IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable Presentation. [flickr id=”6463833451″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] Before the IAEA Conference, my colleague in the Art Education MAT program, Keli Campbell, and I applied to present at the IAEA Student Chapter Roundtable. Our main interest and goal was to present a demonstration and lesson plan idea on Collagraph Printing. [flickr id=”6463825895″ thumbnail=”medium” overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”none”] What is Collagraphy? Collagraphy is a print-making process where various materials are glued to a hardboard to create a raised texture. The collaged collagraph plate can then be printed with a press or by hand with a roller. [flickr id=”6463828383″ thumbnail=”medium_640″ overlay=”true” size=”original” group=”” align=”center”] A few examples of various materials that can be used for Collagraph textures are: leaves, seeds, string (hemp), acrylic paint, crushed paper, bubble rap, sandpaper, cardboard, grass, and many others...
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Embark on a journey through Bangladesh's rich history with our meticulously curated collection of stamps spanning the post-partition 20th century. Crafted into captivating collages, each piece showcases original stamps that can be delicately removed for closer inspection – no prints, only authenticity. Every stamp holds its own unique value, offering potential resale opportunities and serving as individual works of art. Our collage-type artifacts are tailored for wall décor, serving as iconic centerpieces for any living space, office, or corridor. Ideal for evoking nostalgia, especially among the expat community, they serve as timeless memorabilia of a bygone era. Handcrafted with care, each product is a testament to our dedication. Beyond our preset themes, we welcome personalized requests via email. Please note, as we exclusively utilize original postage stamps, slight variations from the displayed image may occur, adding to their distinctiveness. Arriving in sleek, fitted black frames, our products are ready to adorn your walls effortlessly. Experience the allure of history with our unique stamp collections – a fusion of artistry and heritage. Enjoy complimentary delivery throughout the UK mainland.
John Bottomley, from Manchester, has produced pictures of Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe and Liza Minnelli by sticking used first and second class stamps onto a canvas.
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Embark on a captivating journey through Great Britain's illustrious history with our meticulously curated collection of stamps spanning centuries. Each piece features original stamps that can be delicately removed and admired individually – we pride ourselves on using only authentic stamps, never prints. These stamps carry inherent value, potentially becoming prized possessions for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Every stamp is a unique masterpiece in its own right. Our collage-style artifacts are expertly crafted to grace walls as iconic, eye-catching centerpieces for living rooms, offices, or corridors. They serve as cherished memorabilia, evoking nostalgic sentiments of a bygone era, particularly resonating with the expat community. Handcrafted with meticulous care, our products can be tailored to your preferences. In addition to our featured themes, you can request custom themes by emailing us. Please note that each piece may vary slightly from the image displayed, as we exclusively utilize original postage stamps, which may differ from our available stock. Enhancing your space with sophistication, all our products come elegantly framed in black, ready to adorn your surroundings effortlessly. Experience the convenience of complimentary delivery throughout the UK mainland, ensuring your treasured acquisition arrives promptly and securely.
Design by H. Meschendörfer.
About The Artwork One of two collages made from an assortment of French printed ephemera of which all pieces and scraps are between half a full century old and in this example range from parts of handwritten or typed letters, postage and fiscal stamps, post-war food coupons, insurance notes and even an unusual customs declaration for a shipment of rice from Madagascar to Algeria. Assembled on white cartridge paper for farming under glass, the image size is approximately 18 x 27 cm on 21 x 29.6 backing. Original Created:2023 Subjects:Abstract Materials:PaperCardboard Styles:AbstractAbstract ExpressionismDocumentary Mediums:PaperFound Objects Details & Dimensions Collage:Paper on Paper Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork Size:8.3 W x 11.7 H x 0 D in Frame:Not Framed Ready to Hang:No Packaging:Ships in a Box Shipping & Returns Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments. Handling:Ships in a box. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines. Ships From:France. Have additional questions? Please visit our help section or contact us.
