Ocean’s Spell

Oceans Spells, Mermaid art altered book detail close up

Oceans Spells, Mermaid art altered book detail close up book

Oceans Spells, Mermaid art altered book detail staged

Original Art by Valerie Savarie

It is well know that mermaidss’ beauty in form and seductive songs allure seafarers. However few know that the ocean casts a similar spell on merfolk. This ocean spell lures them into waters where no merfolk live so that the ocean can have playmates.

Hand cut altered book, acryla gouache, pastel, artisan papers, vintage metal frame

Book used: Riyme of the Ancient Mariner, published in 1920’s

Book: 3.125″ x 4.5″ x .25″, with decorative paper and frame: 6.125″ x 8.125″ x .625″

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About the Artist

Valerie Savarie

Valerie Savarie, known for her altered book sculptures, is a mixed media artist living in Denver Colorado. She uses vintage books as the centerpiece of her artistic creations, reinventing them into unique pieces through cutting, carving, stitching and character illustrations, while also retelling the stories inside.