A few years ago I did a series of mixed media pieces on 12" x 12" pieces of plywood that I really hated. So I stuck them in a closet and vowed never to look upon them again. But after my funds for canvas purchases ran low, I decided to paint over some of them in order that I could maybe come up with something I liked.
I finally hit upon the idea of making mock ups of labels for products, mostly food, that never existed. The idea stemmed from those great labels they used to put on fruit boxes.
Here's the first one I came up with:
The slogan that goes along with this is, "Comrades, make Communist Cat Sardines part of your five year plan for healthy eating! Or else."
