The world feels afire, but it’s the season for monarch butterflies to visit my yard. Their beauty strikes my heart.

VOLLEY 8”x10” on scrapbook paper Week 25 image from @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social #pariscollageclub #collage #collageart #handcutcollage

LAST CALL 8”x10” Week 24 image from @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social #pariscollageclub #collage #collageart #handcutcollage

MISS KITTY’S FEELING WASPISH Feeling blocked, so I slapped this together with the week 23 image of the #pariscollageclub challenge.

#booksky #writingcommunity

SPACE WALK Catching up with the week 17 image that’s been sitting on my desk forever @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social #pariscollageclub #collage #collageart #analogcollage #handcutcollage #cutandglue

It was a Richard Scarry book. One of the characters made a mistake, poured jelly in a glass and orange juice on toast. I was a perfectionist little kid, and this mixup disturbed me completely out of proportion.

Sending peace to people who are struggling today.

Got up and Freyja stole my spot on the couch. Classic #caturday move.

NO MATCHES REQUIRED Week 16 2025 book & magazine images on paper 10”x8” #pariscollagecollective #pariscollageclub #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

SECTIONED Week 15 2025 book and magazine images on paper 7”x5” #pariscollagecollective #pariscollageclub #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

LIFE ANGLES Week 14 2025 book images on paper 8”x10” #pariscollagecollective #pariscollageclub #tornpaper #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

REVERIE Week 13 2025 book images on paper 7”x5” Includes print by Tom Chadwick and paper patterns from Lotta Jansdotter. #pariscollagecollective #pariscollageclub #tornpaper #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

Relatable. This was me this morning.

High five from Gandalf the Gray and White.

ADVOCATE Week 12 2025 book and magazine images on 9”x13” foam core board #pariscollagecollective #pariscollageclub #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

DAMN THE PHONE LINES ARE DOWN AGAIN Week 11 2025 5”x7” book and magazine images on paper #pariscollagecollective #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

FIREFLOWER Analog collage of images from magazines, a book, a photo frame insert and a prayer pamphlet on Stonehenge paper. 8”x10” #collage #collageart #analogcollage #handcut

MY HOUSE Took a class where the assignment was to create a building with meaning to you. I don’t like the result. Oh well. It was a day of cutting and gluing. #collageart #collage #analogcollage #handcut #myhouseisaveryveryveryfinehouse

Freyja says the packing paper is HERS. She will not share!

AN XI OUS Week 9 2025 5”x7” book and magazine pages on paper #pariscollagecollective #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

CHEMICALS Magazine images on black-gouache paper 5”x7” #collage #collageart #analogcollage #handcut

Gandalf the Gray and White was celebrating Caturday in the cozy cat cave.

A piece for International Women’s Day. WHAT GIVES THESE MEN THE RIGHT TO GOVERN OUR LIVES? Magazine images on a vintage photo card 4.5”x10.75” #collage #collageart #handcut #analogcollage #vintagephotgraph

HER SORROW Backtracking to Week 8 2025 5”x7” book and magazine pages on paper #pariscollagecollective #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

VEHICLE OF THE FUTURE Week 9 2025 7”x5” book and magazine pages and fabric swatch on paper #pariscollagecollective #handcut #collageart #collage #analogcollage @pcc-paris-collage.bsky.social

The piece I sent for Collage-o-Rama Special Agent Collage Collective Mission 22 (my 1st) Monochrome. Forgot to measure 6”x6”? Magazine images & hand-painted paper on collage board. #collageart #collage #purple #analogcollage #handcut #fish

I titled this piece after a quote from Hartley Burr Alexander, which is engraved in the Nebraska Capitol. “The Salvation of the State is Watchfulness in the Citizen” Magazine images and n paper. 5”x7” #collageart #analogcollage #collage #cutpaper #tornpaper

Gandalf the Gray and White is feeling world-weary today. Same, cat. Same.

CROWN Collage of magazine images on paper. 5”x7” #februllage #februllage2025

DOUBT Collage of magazine images on paper. 5”x7” The text was from a credit card ad. #februllage #februllage2025

Svenska says “tag, you’re it!”

SUITCASE Collage of magazine images on paper. 5”x7” #februllage #februllage2025

DRAWING Collage of magazine images on paper. 5”x7” #februllage #februllage2025

LOST Collage of a magazine image, a book page and glitter paper on paper. 7”x5” #februllage #februllage2025

TAPESTRY Collage of magazine images and an ACLU pocket copy of the U.S. Constitution on paper. 5”x7” #februllage #februllage2025

VINYL Collage of magazine images on paper. 5”x7” The music is outta this world! #februllage #februllage2025

OLD Collage of magazine images on paper. 7”x5” Tell me again, why are we continuing to use these old, carbon-based fuels, despite what it’s doing to our planet? ‘Murica #februllage2025

DIVE Collage of magazine and catalog images on paper. 5”x7” The feet were left over from a collage I made during #februllage 2022 #carbloading #februllage2025

TAPE-ROLL Collage of magazine images on paper. 7”x5” Who all still has a VHS player and uses it? 🙋🏻‍♀️ #februllage2025

POLAROID Collage of a 2022 Time magazine cover, a photo print that was in an old frame I acquired, and a Polaroid photo I took on a family trip to DC when I was a kid. Including a shot of the front of the Polaroid for posterity. Please note the spelling of “Lincoln”. 5”x7” #februllage2025

JELLY Collages of magazine pages, hand painted paper, and silkscreened poster on paper. 5”x7” #februllage2025

FROZEN Made two today. Collages of magazine pages on paper. 5”x7” #februllage2025

Ahem. Hello. Yes. It’s dinnertime.

TIGER Collage of magazine pages on paper. 5”x7” #februllage2025

ROMANTIC …er… romANTic 🐜 Collage of magazine and book pages on paper. 5”x7” #februllage2025

HEAVY Collage of magazine pages from the Jan/Feb 2024 issue of The Atlantic, plus an image from a photography book, on cardboard. 10.5”x5.5” an odd size for odd times. It feels very heavy in the United States right now, particularly for liberals living in red states. #februllage2025

Svenska says I should be throwing the mouse toy for her to fetch instead of working on my computer. #cat

ONLINE Collage of found magazine images on paper. 5”x7” #februllage2025

STUCK Collage of a photo frame insert and magazine and book pages on paper. 8”x10” #februllage2025