Postage stamp-inspired paintings by Molly Rausch

Filed under: Arts and Culture , North America , United States Ever wanted postage stamp-inspired paintings ? Molly Rausch can give you what you want, in that case. And even if you’ve never had an itch to acquire a stamp-themed painting with any cognizance, you might still want to check out her work. Rausch is an artist based out of New Paltz, New York . Her stamp art began 14 years ago when she received an envelope filled with foreign stamps from her father. Her paintings begin with an actual stamp and she proceeds to paint an image around the glued-on stamp. Since stamps are small, her paintings are, too. They’re usually about 3 inches tall. After flipping through her work on her website , I have to say, I like it–it’s a great concept. You might, too. And if you do, throw some travel-related art on your walls, courtesy of Ms. Rausch. Continue reading Postage stamp-inspired paintings by Molly Rausch Postage stamp-inspired paintings by Molly Rausch originally appeared on Gadling on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments

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