If, like me, you're not familiar with the work of artist Rex Ray then here's a brief intro via the wonders of YouTube. Why am I showing you this? Because, if you stopped by yesterday's post you'll have seen info about Abstractuary. The arty prompt for 2nd February was Rex Ray, and I took inspiration from his collages and tried making my own. Hmmm ... me and collages don't get along. I tried cutting out painted papers and glueing 'em down, then switched to colouring pencils and tried that. But I always end up with stuff that looks like a primary school kid made it. So instead I took up needle and thread. It's not finished yet, but it's a fabric postcard-sized bit of stitching, and is meant to represent one of his paper collages. I think I'll eventually make a fabric book based on this Abstractuary challenge, and this will form one of the pages. Today's prompt is 'print' and as I haven't hauled out the gel...