Monday, June 6, 2011


This was a challenge, didn't get it too straight, but it was fun to attempt with torn paper art. Crazy fun.

Money in the trees. I had fun with this one, when you look close you can see the $100 in the trees.

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Torn Paper Art "The Blue Dancers" recreating Degas


Torn Paper Collage number 120, I had this lovely frame and mat, recycled it and created this picture to fit it. Trying my hand at Degas the Blue Dancers, he is one of my favorite artists, I love doing studies of his work.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Old bike in field of poppies number 115 torn paper collage art


3 small 12" x 4" canvas, torn paper art, small sailboats created to donate for an upcoming auction.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Virginia Splender Torn Paper Collage Painting

Virginia Splender Torn Paper Art, collage made of thousands of tiny hand torn bits of recycled magazine paper. Each tiny piece is layered and adhered to a stretch canvas with simple diluted elmers glue. Finished with a final coat of gel medium for protection.


Torn paper art sunset sailboat number 112. This is a 4" x 12" canvas. First of a series of three sailboats.

Sunday, February 6, 2011

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

I loved playing in the sand, this is layer upon layer of tiny pieces of torn magazine pieces, you could play in the sand for hours, the more tiny pieces the better the sand looked.

Pink Dogwood Torn Paper Collage Art

I wish I had a yard full of pink dogwoods, I just love them.

Three Bikes down the stairs

These little pictures are the perfect size for the small spaces on the risers of our stairs





Tuesday, January 4, 2011


6" x 6" canvas square, first of a series of three bike torn paper collage pieces.

Torn Paper Collage Miniture Bike Canvas

The small bikes were fun and challenging.