Cutting up a painting
Kerfe suggested my last roses painting would make good cards. She always has good ideas so what the heck, I cut it up into squares. I made a couple. Then I did a grid of eight to make something else–still working on it. Here are two cards.
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Looking great!
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Thanks, kind of wacky but I like them too.
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Kerfe is right, as usual! They do make lovely cards!
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Kerfe is always right…thanks, Theresa.
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Great idea, lovely!!
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I’d say Kerfe was right, those are pretty cool cards!
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Looks great Nina! K.
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awespme original Nina cards! LOVE them!
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Thanks Jodi, I’m happy I cut up the painting.
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Pop Art circa 2016! Luv them.
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They are kind of pop, aren’t they? Thanks for your comment.
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Great suggestion! I love the cropped in card versions.
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Thank you very much. They are better cropped than whole
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Great idea they look really nice.
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Thanks Susan!
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Great idea, I was chopping up prints today, I often see something different in the parts.
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Very true!
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The parts can become greater than the whole, can’t they? Wow!
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Yes indeed. May cut up more paintings tomorrow.
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Genius! These look great…and it is always fun to send original art to friends. I have never been a cropper and your post is a sort of ‘light bulb’ moment for me…mind if I borrow? Thank you for sharing.
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Thank you so much yes, please pounce on the lightbulb moment!
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They are terrific, this was a fantastic idea. I followed her words of wisdom once and was amazed how much more beautiful the cut up work was! These will make amazing cards!
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So nice!
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