Coming soon to the Piggyback Art Show

PYO Mail Art Masterpieces will be part of the upcoming Piggyback Art Show, curated by Andjela Kovacevic at Studio 659 in Whiting IN just outside of Chicago!  The Mona Lisa video will be screened and selections from the first PYO project will be on display as part of this group show.  Opening Friday, August 26.

Piggyback Art Show

Studio 659

1413 119th St.

Whiting IN46394

USA

https://studio659.org/

https://www.facebook.com/studio659

https://www.facebook.com/Arts-Alive-167247449993343/

Aug. - Sept. 2022

Here's the fast version of the video

Here's the fast version of the video with music also in memory of my father James A Weigel.

The Video is HERE!

The 2nd PYO Masterpieces video is complete!  Including artists from 15 countries and music in memory of my father James A Weigel.  Feel free to watch the full version here on You Tube:

Virginia Dragschutz

Virginia Dragscutz sent me a wonderful photograph of the 3D fiber Mona Lisa she created awhile back that is oh so perfect for this project, from Missouri USA.

Aunia Kahn

A very blessed Mona Lisa from Aunia Kahn of Oregon USA.

Elaine Woo

Here are three very painterly Mona Lisas from Elaine Woo of Canada.

Sinclair Scripa

Sinclair Scripa sent this 2-sided DADA COOLISM Mona Lisa WWJWD? along with WASTE and COVID-19 culture...  All from Vermont USA!

 

Bibiana Padilla Maltos

Some Monas are still straggling in...  Here's Mona in the rain by Bibiana Padilla Maltos of California USA.

Jonathan Leiter

Jonathan Leiter of New York USA sent this intriguing Mona Lisa.

Christine Ilewski

Christine Ilewski of Illinois USA sent this gem of hidden picture of the Mona Lisa.  Lots of imagery to find in there...  ;)

Derek Cadzow

And Derek Cadzow sent a wonderful Nova (Scotia) Mona, all ready for the weather...  Also from Canada.

Jackie Weatherly

Here is a lovely Mona Lisa from Jackie Weatherly of Canada.  Sorry it took me awhile to post but I am back online now.  :)

And here's what she looked like in progress...

Alexis Weigel

Thank you and a shout out to both my mom's for being a part of this.  This Mona Lisa came from Alexis Weigel of Illinois USA.

Chris Cathead Reynolds

And a Mona Lisa anointed with abramelin oil by Chris Cathead Reynolds of Ohio USA.

Lova Delis

Here is an official Mona Lisa from Lova Delis of Ohio USA.

Cathi Schwalbe

Cathi Schwalbe of Illinois USA sent two fragile Mona Lisas to be handled with care...

And a blast from the past - her recreated Girl with a Pearl Earring from the original Masterpieces series with actual 3D pearl pin piercings.

 

Ferenc Nagy

Ferenc Nagy of Germany sent the most incredible Mona Lisa homage to Norman Rockwell and Bob Ross I've seen.  Very nice.  Sadly, my scanner cannot capture the subtle detail of the paint.

Jonathan Leiter

Jonathan Leiter of New York USA sent this Elegy for an Abstract Expressionist, Jackson Pollack.  I know this wasn't meant for this project but it totally fits so I'm posting it anyway.  :)

Beth Vannatta

This Mona Lisa from Beth Vannatta of Kansas USA lets you read her innermost thoughts...

Bela Grimm and Water

Bela Grimm and Water made these incredible Mona Lisas, from Missouri USA.