Oil on canvas
A news report of the tragic hijacking and shooting of a pregnant mother drove Lorraine to paint this. Both the mother and baby survived, but the inPublish Postjury to the unborn baby meant that she was born a paraplegic.
Sunday, 10 August 2008
Broken Child ...
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20th Century Celebrity Collages
Edith
Collage and oils on board
As full as Edith Piaf's life - images jump out from every inch of the canvas.
One of a series of three collages based on 20th century performing artists
Marilyn
Collage on board
The artist's interpretation of aspects of Marylin Monroe and her life.
Chaplin
Collage on board.
The artist's view of Charlie Chaplin and his era.
My Lost City - an African Dream
Pastel on paper
From a drawing of an artists' model, the image contains a variety of African images. The feelings of the painting evoked memories of the song - My African Dream
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Labels: Africa, expressionistic-abstract, Lorraine Marcus - Pastels, Nudes