Upon making this collage I knew exactly what I wanted to rekindle. The joy of celebrating my artworks, the personal opportunities that have grown out of them, and the places they have taken me. "The Fruit of Our Labor" is a reminder on oneself that in our lifetime we work and study for what we want. Which can lead to stress, dreadfulness, or tiresome. These moments won't last forever as we find a balance between work and play. When creating this collage I went looking for tones, effective imagery, and chaos. Using a strict technique of cutting out parallel shapes to build on and layer over this B&W image of a growing Orange tree. This collage was made using papers, plane tickets, and mold.
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