Vivienne Strauss's Blog, page 43

no shrinking violet...

That girl, she was no wallflower.
mixed media on paper4.5"x9.5"

not one to be outdone

So frivolous, so marvelous.
10.5"x12.75mixed media on paper

I can't pass up a play on words

Scissor tail.8x10"collage on paper



Go fly a kite.
10.75x13.75"
collage on paper with stitching

when in doubt, paint cats

Felicitous felines.
5.75"x12"mixed media on paper

Filles de jardin.

Filles de jardin.
mixed media on paper10.75"x14.25"
meanwhile we are predicted to get another 10 inches of snow in southern New Hampshire....

more grey skies here

Edith, spring of 1947.watercolor, ink and acrylic paint7.5"x11.5"

spring sure is taking its time to arrive in New Hampshire

Rambling Rose.collage on paper with stitching

revisiting Misha

The first time we saw Misha, she was living alonefor the first time and hopelessly addicted to television.
Now she has taken in some rescue catsand she is too busy to watch much television.

Misha finds it difficult to keep an orderly home.
18"x24" oil painting on cradled panel

birds are always on the go

Paradise bound.



Running late as usual.



Cactus wrens.

pretty soon, it will be time for birds to build their new nests

First-time parents
8x10"; collage on paper