MARIA SKY ☰

Mixed Media & 3D Art

Assemblage • Books • Ceramics • Coffee Cats • Collage • Sculptures • Weaving

Coffee Mini Books

<em>“Fennel“</em> • 2 x 3 in. mixed media ©2020 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>Mini Books decorated with used coffee filters and drawings.</p>
“Ribbons”
Mini Book 4x3 in. ©2020 
<em>“Fennel“</em> • 2 x 3 in. mixed media ©2020 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>Mini Books decorated with used coffee filters and drawings.</p>
“Fire Rag”
Mini Book 4x3 in. ©2020 
<em>“Fennel“</em> • 2 x 3 in. mixed media ©2020 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>Mini Books decorated with used coffee filters and drawings.</p>
Inside pages of “Fire Rag”
Mini Book

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Books    ⇪

Accordian folded books Accordian folded books

“Bug Books” assemblage/book - ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved - These books were based on an accordian fold. To read the book, one must pull on the tab which then opens the book.

“Three Bugs Book” 20 x 16 inches, mixed media - ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>A view of an opened Three Bugs Book.</p>
Opened “Three Bugs Book”
 

“Wisdom” 20 x 16 inches, mixed media - ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>Front view of the Wisdom book. a collaborative piece that includes printed art from the Montery Printers Guild.</p>
“Wisdom”
Book Mixed Media  10x12x3 in. ©2020 
“Wisdomk” 20 x 16 inches, mixed media - ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>View of the inside pages of the Wisdom book. a collaborative piece that includes printed art from the Montery Printers Guild.</p>
Inside pages of “Wisdom”
 
Front side of folded book on stilts Back side of folded book on stilts

“UpDown” assemblage/book - ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved - This book was created in such a manner that a person can read it by flipping it over - one would be up and the other side down.

Discarded book covers, when opened shows the view of the ocean

“Discarded Ocean” assemblage/book - ©2010 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved - Book covers, torn off by the librarian to be thrown away. From these discarded book covers a box was created that opened to reveal two islands and the ocean. Upon the paper waves are written the condition of the present day ocean.

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Sculpture    ⇪

Paperbag Hat Front view Paperbag HatSide View Paperbag HatSide View

“Paperbag Hat” mixed media - ©2007 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved - Various views of the Paperbag Hat made out of a paperbag, beads, wire, bells, feathers, and other found objects..

crawdad mask

“Crawdad Wall Hanging” mixed media - ©2012 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved - A wall hanging made out of palm leaf, plaster face, crawdad shells, wire, spun wool.

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Weaving    ⇪

A tiny basket. A tiny basket. A tiny basket.

“Series of Small Baskets and odd weavings” Textiles ©2010 All Rights Reserved - Tiny baskets and mini weaving made out of rope, crochet thread, feathers, and other odd items.

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Ceramics    ⇪

Small ceramic camel Small ceramic elephant Small ceramic horse Small ceramic rhino

“Baby Animals” ceramics - ©2006 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved - This small series are of various ceramic animals made in unglazed white clay.

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Collage    ⇪

<em>“Mes“</em> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©2007 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>A collage of everything I love - This assemblage consists of leaves, feathers, lizards, fish, birds, dogs, cats, and other various creatures that I admire and are found in nature. Often we do not see all this beauty unless we look closely.</p>

         ↓↓ detail of above collage

<em>“Mes“</em> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©2007 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>A close-up of the collage of everything I love</p> <em>“Mes“</em> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©2007 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>A close-up of the collage of everything I love</p>
<em>“Mes“</em> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©2007 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>A close-up of the collage of everything I love</p>
“Me”
Collage/Assemblage 
<em>“The Circuses“</em> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©1972 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>A large group of people stare at a tiny man standing alone in the middle of a circus ring.</p>
“Center of Attention”
Collage 

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Coffee Cats    ⇪

Coffee Cats made out of coffee filters and dried orange skins Coffee Cats made out of coffee filters and dried orange skins

“Coffee Cats” Various sizes, assemblage/collage - ©2019 All Rights Reserved - Many people are so wasteful, throwing aways items that can be reused, composted or transformed into art. These cats were created with used coffee filters and dried orange peels.

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Assemblage    ⇪

<em>“What Nourishes Us“</em> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>PVA Pajaro Valley Arts, Watsonville, California, USA</p>

“What Nourishes Us ”Pajaro Valley Arts, Watsonville, California, USA • Virtual Tour

<em>“Fennel“</em> • 11 x 14 in. mixed media ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>Burlingame, California, USA</p>
“Fennel”
Assemblage
<strong><em>“Bamboo Plant Stand - Repurposed”</em></strong> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©2020 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>An old bamboo plant stand repurposed into another artform.</p><p>Vargas Art Gallery, Mission College, Santa Clara, California, USA.</p>
<strong><em>“Bamboo Plant Stand - Repurposed”</em></strong> • 24x36 in. mixed media ©2020 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>An old bamboo plant stand repurposed into another artform.</p><p>Vargas Art Gallery, Mission College, Santa Clara, California, USA.</p>
“Plant Stand Repurposed”
Assemblage ©2020 
<em>“Steps to Moab“</em> • 11 x 14 in. mixed media ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>Burlingame, California, USA</p>
“Fish and Cup”
Assemblage
“Steps to Moab“ • 11 x 14 in. mixed media ©2018 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved, Burlingame, California, USA<p>An assemblage create from a photo of steps located at Moab National Park, coffee filters and dried wild fennel flower.</p>
“Steps to Moab”
Mixed Media  20x16 in. ©2021 
“Time for Freedom” 20 x 16 inches, mixed media - ©2020 Maria Sky, All Rights Reserved <p>A mixed media of paper, paint, glass and wire symbolizing mankinds continued strife for freedom.</p>
“Time for Freedom”
Assemblage 16x20 in. ©2021 
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3D Art

Mixed Media, 3D Art, Assemblage, Collage, Ceramics, Books, Basketry


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