http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/tags/feathers/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:15:00 -0700 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:15:00 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2878/buddyicons/48600091752@N01.jpg?1369099968#48600091752@N01 http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/tags/feathers/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4053078003/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4053078003/" title="Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2637/4053078003_a5acc6a9b9_m.jpg" width="240" height="172" alt="Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go" /></a></p> <p>Working with thread and attempting to create structure with it while trying not to snap the rusted wire I'm attaching it to was REALLY hard. I'm sure Boris heard quite a few noises of frustration as I worked on this.<br /> <br /> My <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2009/10/28/altered-book-close-your-eyes-and-think-about-a-place-you-want-to-go/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this altered book.<br /> <br /> Material in this altered book: Japanese paper, book, rubber stamping with ink, beach glass, thread, rusted bed springs, and Lovebird tail feathers from the <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/sets/212596/">Yuukster</a>.</p> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:15:00 -0700 2009-10-28T12:36:28-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4053078003 Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go <p>Working with thread and attempting to create structure with it while trying not to snap the rusted wire I'm attaching it to was REALLY hard. I'm sure Boris heard quite a few noises of frustration as I worked on this.<br /> <br /> My <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2009/10/28/altered-book-close-your-eyes-and-think-about-a-place-you-want-to-go/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this altered book.<br /> <br /> Material in this altered book: Japanese paper, book, rubber stamping with ink, beach glass, thread, rusted bed springs, and Lovebird tail feathers from the <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/sets/212596/">Yuukster</a>.</p> Rachael Ashe collage book spirals feathers alteredbook bookarts http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/46298361/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/46298361/" title="Learning to use my wings"><img src="http://farm1.staticflickr.com/25/46298361_466629f505_m.jpg" width="175" height="240" alt="Learning to use my wings" /></a></p> <p>Are you searching for your soul?<br /> Then come out of your prison.<br /> Leave the stream and join the river<br /> that flows into the ocean.<br /> Absorbed in this world<br /> you've made it your burden.<br /> Rise above this world<br /> There is another vision...<br /> <br /> ~ Rumi</p> Sat, 24 Sep 2005 22:17:43 -0700 2005-09-24T20:46:07-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/46298361 Learning to use my wings <p>Are you searching for your soul?<br /> Then come out of your prison.<br /> Leave the stream and join the river<br /> that flows into the ocean.<br /> Absorbed in this world<br /> you've made it your burden.<br /> Rise above this world<br /> There is another vision...<br /> <br /> ~ Rumi</p> Rachael Ashe goddessspiral rachael selfportrait wings blur feathers learningtousemywings http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4501149710/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4501149710/" title="Altered Book: The Loved Birds"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4013/4501149710_228fa7a02d_m.jpg" width="162" height="240" alt="Altered Book: The Loved Birds" /></a></p> <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:01:00 -0700 2010-04-07T14:05:15-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4501149710 Altered Book: The Loved Birds <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Rachael Ashe art collage book artwork nest feathers alteredbook alteredbookart http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4501150218/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4501150218/" title="Altered Book: The Loved Birds"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4028/4501150218_e9239d6cde_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Altered Book: The Loved Birds" /></a></p> <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:11:41 -0700 2010-04-07T14:06:33-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4501150218 Altered Book: The Loved Birds <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Rachael Ashe art collage book artwork feathers alteredbook alteredbooks alteredbookart http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4500515859/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4500515859/" title="Altered Book: The Loved Birds"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2713/4500515859_de3ff94fa1_m.jpg" width="162" height="240" alt="Altered Book: The Loved Birds" /></a></p> <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:12:13 -0700 2010-04-07T14:09:40-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4500515859 Altered Book: The Loved Birds <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Rachael Ashe art collage book artwork feathers alteredbook alteredbooks alteredbookart http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4501151134/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4501151134/" title="Altered Book: The Loved Birds"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4024/4501151134_ebe2efd243_m.jpg" width="240" height="166" alt="Altered Book: The Loved Birds" /></a></p> <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:12:03 -0700 2010-04-07T14:08:23-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4501151134 Altered Book: The Loved Birds <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Rachael Ashe art collage book artwork feathers alteredbook alteredbooks alteredbookart http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4500515165/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4500515165/" title="Altered Book: The Loved Birds"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4039/4500515165_fb1d4094fc_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Altered Book: The Loved Birds" /></a></p> <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:11:56 -0700 2010-04-07T14:07:17-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4500515165 Altered Book: The Loved Birds <p>After uploading this and looking at it further, I think I'm going to work on it a bit more. In the meantime here's a <a href="http://rachaelashe.com/2010/04/08/altered-book-the-loved-birds/" rel="nofollow">blog post</a> about this book with further detail shots.</p> Rachael Ashe art collage book artwork feathers alteredbook alteredbooks alteredbookart http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4284091216/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4284091216/" title="Collecting"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4050/4284091216_2d87627e9b_m.jpg" width="240" height="166" alt="Collecting" /></a></p> <p>These bottles are an inch and a half tall. I have about thirty or so of them in different heights and sizes because I want to put them into an altered book. On Saturday I started putting objects inside to see if that was one of the things I want to do with them. Now I have to figure out how many different things I can come up with to fit inside the bottles.<br /> <br /> Playing with different objects and materials is the best way I've found to come up with ideas for my art.</p> Sun, 17 Jan 2010 20:12:04 -0800 2010-01-17T18:05:40-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4284091216 Collecting <p>These bottles are an inch and a half tall. I have about thirty or so of them in different heights and sizes because I want to put them into an altered book. On Saturday I started putting objects inside to see if that was one of the things I want to do with them. Now I have to figure out how many different things I can come up with to fit inside the bottles.<br /> <br /> Playing with different objects and materials is the best way I've found to come up with ideas for my art.</p> Rachael Ashe bottles herbs salt feathers rosemary corianderseeds http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4053077195/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4053077195/" title="Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2578/4053077195_da88dabbb6_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go" /></a></p> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:38:59 -0700 2009-10-28T12:36:40-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4053077195 Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go Rachael Ashe collage book spirals feathers alteredbook bookarts http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4053818056/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/4053818056/" title="Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2472/4053818056_006fdf888a_m.jpg" width="240" height="156" alt="Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go" /></a></p> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:38:41 -0700 2009-10-28T12:37:22-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4053818056 Altered Book: Close Your Eyes and Think About a Place You Want to Go Rachael Ashe collage book spirals feathers alteredbook bookarts http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/3252748280/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/3252748280/" title="Feathers"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3504/3252748280_e62383612e_m.jpg" width="240" height="154" alt="Feathers" /></a></p> <p>Yuuki tail and wing feathers. I have a lot of feathers.</p> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 22:17:37 -0800 2009-02-03T22:23:20-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3252748280 Feathers <p>Yuuki tail and wing feathers. I have a lot of feathers.</p> Rachael Ashe colours feathers yuuki closeupfilters contaxcamera lovebirdfeathers http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/2602580935/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/2602580935/" title="Moleskine collage"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3276/2602580935_0dfa61448e_m.jpg" width="176" height="240" alt="Moleskine collage" /></a></p> <p>For the last few months I have been creating one collage a week in my moleskin sketchbook. I am really enjoying creating these works. I love the hands-on process of creating them, and the spontaneous way they come together. This one is from a few weeks ago.</p> Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:02:57 -0700 2008-06-22T21:44:20-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2602580935 Moleskine collage <p>For the last few months I have been creating one collage a week in my moleskin sketchbook. I am really enjoying creating these works. I love the hands-on process of creating them, and the spontaneous way they come together. This one is from a few weeks ago.</p> Rachael Ashe collage paper wings hands feathers sketchbook moleskin moleskinecollage http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/1867250697/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/1867250697/" title=""><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2300/1867250697_0b8dee7a51_m.jpg" width="240" height="175" alt="" /></a></p> Sun, 04 Nov 2007 21:22:23 -0800 2007-11-04T21:19:36-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/1867250697 Rachael Ashe selfportrait collage feathers moleskin http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/216601192/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/216601192/" title="The nile queen"><img src="http://farm1.staticflickr.com/97/216601192_2806a937bc_m.jpg" width="156" height="240" alt="The nile queen" /></a></p> <p>More from last weeks <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/tags/livingroomportraitsession/">portrait session</a> with Kirsti. I'm having some good clean photoshopping fun with these shots.</p> Tue, 15 Aug 2006 21:30:58 -0700 2006-08-09T14:23:14-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/216601192 The nile queen <p>More from last weeks <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/tags/livingroomportraitsession/">portrait session</a> with Kirsti. I'm having some good clean photoshopping fun with these shots.</p> Rachael Ashe friends people photoshop portraits feathers kirsti peacockfeathers mimsybee livingroomportraitsession iliketoplaydressupwithmyfriends http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/21405954/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/21405954/" title="Mother"><img src="http://farm1.staticflickr.com/15/21405954_3be1282719_m.jpg" width="155" height="240" alt="Mother" /></a></p> <p>I haven't looked at this in a long time. I don't like it as much as I used to. I'd probably do it differently now.<br /> <br /> The feathers in this image are from scans not photographs.</p> Fri, 24 Jun 2005 23:21:25 -0700 2005-06-24T23:19:05-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/21405954 Mother <p>I haven't looked at this in a long time. I don't like it as much as I used to. I'd probably do it differently now.<br /> <br /> The feathers in this image are from scans not photographs.</p> Rachael Ashe digital photoshop manipulate mother earth green feathers http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/11821290/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/11821290/" title="Feather women"><img src="http://farm1.staticflickr.com/10/11821290_fedac43d75_m.jpg" width="174" height="240" alt="Feather women" /></a></p> <p>The three feathers are a scan of a lovebird tail feather (not actual size....)</p> Sun, 01 May 2005 13:07:52 -0700 2005-05-01T13:07:33-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/11821290 Feather women <p>The three feathers are a scan of a lovebird tail feather (not actual size....)</p> Rachael Ashe sky digital photoshop women feathers manipulate onphotoblog2006 http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/1178194/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/goddess_spiral/">Rachael Ashe</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/goddess_spiral/1178194/" title="me"><img src="http://farm1.staticflickr.com/1/1178194_f3365ac161_m.jpg" width="180" height="240" alt="me" /></a></p> Sun, 31 Oct 2004 18:34:20 -0800 2004-10-29T22:18:19-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Rachael Ashe) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/1178194 me Rachael Ashe eyes feathers costume halloween pink goddessspiral rachael selfportrait