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"That Split Second, Right Before The Cat Knocks The Flowers Off The Table" Mixed Media
Wood, paint, found painting, screws, pinstripe tape.
22 1/2" W x 28 1/2" H x 3" D.
John Austin Kinnee - Toledo Area Artist
Every object has another life hidden by its original purpose. I see this concealed entity within and create a new life unrelated to its first aspiration.
A nail, a screw, a wrench become a piece of art, a pun, a unique interpretation of humor or love.
The leather jacket from a thrift store, cut into pieces, becomes the canvas for a new project. The discarded wood from an old barn becomes the frame to encase a new creation.
Hearts are one of my favorite designs. Nails and screws and shell casings fashioned into heart...