All cards, placards and photos: Eco Art by mayah(c)2018
5" x 7" cards and placards made with recycled materials: photos from old WWF calendar*, NRDC member newsletters** , advertising catalog for Flor eco-friendly carpeting*** and junk mail; cardboard and scrap watercolor paper backing; hand embroidery-- the holes are punched using a thread-less sewing machine, and the stitching done by hand.
"Eco Art by mayah" utilizes recycled/reused and earth-friendlier materials whenever possible
*WWF: "The World Wide Fund for Nature is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and the reduction of human impact on the environment." https://www.worldwildlife.org/
**NRDC: National Resources Defense Council: "NRDC works to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which all life depends." https://www.nrdc.org/about
***FLOR: "A beautiful rug doesn’t have to come at the expense of the earth or your health. We take your old carpet tiles and make new ones. Our rugs are free of harmful chemicals and low on VOCs, making them a safe choice for your home and the home we all share." https://www.flor.com/why-flor
MORE ART BLOGS:
Eco Art Postcards: https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2413116
Eco Art: Nature Tea Tags
https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2412980
Eco Art: Altered Greeting Cards https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2412175
Art: Faces of America https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2412043
Doodle Art: "ET Bacteria"/"Entangled" https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2411816#
Eco Art: Summer 2018
https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2411814
Eco Art: String Theory:
https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2411711
Eco Art: Measure of the Soul https://www.curezone.org/blogs/fm.asp?i=2411029