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An Idea of Beauty is a contemporary figurative collage painting that reflects on how beauty is constructed, remembered, and imagined. Vintage fashion figures, graphic motifs, and painterly layers intersect to create a visual dialogue between elegance and artifice. At the centre, a poised female figure anchors the composition, surrounded by fragments of mid-century imagery — sunglasses,…

Beauty with a Punch is a bold contemporary collage painting that merges vintage elegance with pop-art energy. A poised female figure, adorned with a decorative hat, raises a gloved hand in a gesture of playful strength, while a graphic “POW” bursts across the composition. Layered patterns, vibrant colour blocks, and painterly textures create a dynamic visual…

Sweet Life is a contemporary collage painting that reflects on glamour, nostalgia, and the cultural fantasy of an idealized lifestyle. A stylized figure in a wide-brimmed hat emerges from layered patterns, vintage imagery, and bold color fields, creating a composition that feels both cinematic and dreamlike. The work references mid-century visual culture and the mythology of…

We Went In Together is a contemporary collage painting that explores themes of women’s solidarity, identity, and collective strength. Four figures move forward hand in hand across a layered landscape of color, texture, and typography, evoking a sense of unity and shared experience. The phrase “Some women call it help being what they are” anchors the composition, reinforcing…

Outlaw Ladies artwork is a mixed media painting that reworks the visual language of the western—cowgirl icons, comic-strip fragments, and staged heroism—into a pastel, dreamlike scene. Two figures hold their poses like cutouts on a set, while striped forms and translucent layers soften the edge of the narrative. By pairing vintage comics with painterly colour…