Category Archives: Unconventional Media

Plastic Soup, Anyone?

Posted on March 18, 2008 by jamie

Mmmm! I’ll have mine with a side of packing peanuts. Plastic and I sorta have this love/hate relationship going on. (It’s presence has saved human lives through technology and medicine, yet it’s sheer abundance has created a deadly “plastic soup” … Continue reading →

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Shiny Happy Bags

Posted on February 28, 2008 by jamie

These two were a lot of fun! If they could hold hands and dance in a circle, they would definitely do so. I found a black plastic garbage bag in the unsurmountable “jungle of art supplies” in my garage, and … Continue reading →

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Upholstery Bliss

Posted on October 23, 2007 by jamie

Well, this is my idea of bliss, anyway. And as they say, “It’s an Oldie but a Goodie!” (Just who are “they”, anyway?) Also, it’s a Two-Fer-One deal! The dress is made from the fabric of an old recliner, including … Continue reading →

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Diaphanous Dryer Sheets

Posted on October 17, 2007 by jamie

How timely is this entry!? This particular ArtDress (I think that’s an official term now?) is made from used dryer sheets…or fabric softener sheets, or anti-static thingys, or whatever term you use. We all pretty much know what they are, … Continue reading →

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Pistachio Shell Halter Top

Posted on September 11, 2007 by jamie

I’ve finally got an awesome photo of this artwork! Working on this piece was so tedious that I had a hard time finishing it. (Eating the pistachios wasn’t difficult though…I find them quite addictive sometimes.) I drilled tiny holes in … Continue reading →

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