PHOTO + COLLAGE - ALL UNIQUE PRINTS (each manipulated individually) various sizes from 60 X 30 INCHES AND LARGER. The prints are all produced using my own photography images and printed materials, This WHAT REMAINS SERIES is informed from the natural world and…

WHAT_REMAINS_SERIES_Jean_Jewer_30x60'

…each image is a process….I build up multiple layers of my photos, while adding "bits of stuff" , (plastic, wood, rusted bits, threads, etc.) that I collected and also using residue form old artworks to create the assemblage. When I'm happy with the look of the collage, I take several digital scans of the artwork, then I transfer the image to photo paper...I like to work large-scale so images range between 30 x 60" and larger. At times the works are manipulated again to make a one of series.

UNTITLED Unique Photo Print_Jean Jewer

UNTITLED. UNIQUE PHOTO PRINT WITH COLLAGE ELEMENTS _JEANJEWER

WHAT REMAINS SERIES….the Images begin to form with found items that I collect along the beaches…twine, plastic, bits of rusted metal, decaying wood & bones etc. I manipulate the items, often leaving them on site…below some works from a recidency is did in Iceland.