Penny Richards' photos

Upcycled Suffrage Purse: Votes for Women (1)

08 Sep 2014 492
Thrifted orange purse, upcycled with paint, paper collage, ink, modpodge. Features images from the suffrage movement. On this side, two suffrage posters from the 1910s.

Upcycled Purse: Keep on Swimming (2)

08 Sep 2014 485
Thrifted dark purse, upcycled with paint, paper collage, ink, modpodge. Features images of women swimmers from the 1910s. Images shown here are Annette Kellerman, Mina Wylie, Elsie Sutton, Edna Cole, and Martha Hagstadt.

Upcycled Purse: Keep on Swimming (1)

08 Sep 2014 532
Thrifted dark purse, upcycled with paint, paper collage, ink, modpodge. Features images of women swimmers from the 1910s. Image shown here is Claire Galligan, from the Library of Congress uploads to Flickr Commons. www.ishof.org/Honorees/70/70cgalligan.html

Upcycled Suffrage Purse: Elisabeth Freeman (2)

08 Sep 2014 358
Thrifted dark purse, upcycled with paint, paper collage, ink, modpodge. Features an image of suffragists including Elisabeth Freeman (1876-1942), who also did an anti-lynching investigation for the NAACP, in 1916.

Upcycled Suffrage Purse: Elisabeth Freeman (1)

08 Sep 2014 503
Thrifted dark purse, upcycled with paint, paper collage, ink, modpodge. Features an image of suffragists including Elisabeth Freeman (1876-1942), who also did an anti-lynching investigation for the NAACP, in 1916. Image shown here is from the Library of Congress uploads to Flickr Commons.

Greek Festival booth, Long Beach

Little Free Library in my neighborhood

Marching Band

Pacific Gothic, with Squid

06 Sep 2014 1 364
Chalk art at Redondo Pier festival this weekend.

Pacific Gothic, with Squid

06 Sep 2014 384
Chalk art at Redondo Pier festival this weekend.

Detail

06 Sep 2014 303
In progress chalk art at Redondo Pier.

YBLA at the Hammer 1

07 Sep 2014 562
Carole Zou helps two young participants yarnbomb a tree in the Hammer courtyard.

YBLA at the Hammer 2

07 Sep 2014 1 440
Darlyn Susan Yee helps two young participants yarnbomb a tree in the Hammer courtyard.

YBLA at the Hammer 3

YBLA at the Hammer 4

07 Sep 2014 450
Two young participants yarnbomb a tree in the Hammer courtyard.

YBLA at the Hammer 5

Shakespeare in the Night

09 Aug 2014 293
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare by the Sea, Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach, August 2014.

Shakespeare in Twilight

09 Aug 2014 284
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare by the Sea, Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach, August 2014.

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