Celestino

Celestino Cortez, a musician, photographed by the Skagit River in Mt. Vernon, Washington in 2021. Mixed media includes reproductions of subject's personal snapshots on Hahnemühle Rice Paper, archival glue, watercolor, acrylic gold paint on Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308 paper.

Edition of 2 + 1 AP (original collage)
NOTE: Editons have a lead time of 2 months

ABOUT THE SERIES:

American Portraits (working title) is an in-progress photo-collage series that seeks to honor the vast range of individual stories held within the American people. These large mixed-media portraits consider Americans from all walks of life, adorned with shared personal snapshots, revealing threads of ancestry and aspiration, a mix of hope, loss and dreams.