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Tag Archives: Tina Garceau
2023 in review
Today we continue to present Miss Tina Garceau’s ongoing series of collages using five elements. Continue reading
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, Illustration, photo manipulation, Photography
Tagged 2023, artwork, collage, Friday Five, gallery, humor, Illustration, Photoshop, Tina Garceau, USA, vintage, vintage photos
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2024 in review
Today I present Miss Tina Garceau’s continuing series of collages using five elements. She calls the series The Friday Five and the gallery below represents her work for 2024. Click on the images for a larger preview.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, Illustration
Tagged 2024, antique photograph, art, collage, collection, Friday Five, Illustration, Photoshop, review, Tina Garceau, USA, vintage photos
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Photo Elective • Denim and a Braid
Here’s another Photo Elective shot by Tina Garceau of Tina Garceau! As I’ve written before, all sophomore students majoring in illustration at The Philadelphia College of Art were required to take a minor course in photography where the students would … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Photography, The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, analog, dark room, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, photography, Tina Garceau, USA
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Femme Fatale
Here’s another Photo Elective shot by Tina Garceau. As I’ve written before, all sophomore students majoring in illustration at The Philadelphia College of Art were required to take a minor course in photography where the students would take and process … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, The Photo Elective
Tagged 35mm, analog, black and white, negative, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, photography, Tina Garceau, USA, vintage
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Making a Scarecrow for Halloween
In the past, Tina and I have built original Halloween costumes for our son that were usually in a lighter, more whimsical vein. Coin-operated vending machines based on cardboard boxes were our specialty, but now that our son is older … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, Halloween, Holiday, Sewing, Sketch
Tagged 2023, 9th Street, burlap, crafts, Creepy, crude, DIY, drawing, easy, farm, Halloween, handmade, hay, horror, Joe Williams, monster, not store bought, original, paint, Philadelphia, raffia, scarecrow, scary, Sewing, sketchbook, South Philly, spooky, straw, Tina Garceau, USA, Willceau
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Friday Five – Number One Hundred Thirty Four
One hundred thirty fourth in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, Illustration
Tagged collage, digital illustration, Friday Five, Illustration, Photoshop, Tina Garceau, USA, vintage letters, vintage photos
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