Julia Berkman
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Mixed Media

I combine and experiment with different materials to create unique pieces with rich psychological undertones in my mixed media pieces.

Pierce, staples and sponge, 3 x 4.5 inches

Pierce, staples and sponge, 3 x 4.5 inches

Punch, acrylic over nitrile, wood on canvas, 14 x 16 x 3.5 inches

Punch, acrylic over nitrile, wood on canvas, 14 x 16 x 3.5 inches

Tape, colored tape on paper, 5.5 x 7 inches

Tape, colored tape on paper, 5.5 x 7 inches

Tender Blue, plastic netting on tissue paper on posterboard, 5 x 6.5 inches

Tender Blue, plastic netting on tissue paper on posterboard, 5 x 6.5 inches

Criss Cross, ribbon around canvas frame, 12 x 16 inches

Criss Cross, ribbon around canvas frame, 12 x 16 inches

Pearl, satin fabric, metal screws and acrylic on canvas, 4.5 x 6 inches

Pearl, satin fabric, metal screws and acrylic on canvas, 4.5 x 6 inches

Peony Blitz, acrylic paint, and medium on canvas, 4.5 x 5 inches

Peony Blitz, acrylic paint, and medium on canvas, 4.5 x 5 inches

Sliver, colored pencil on paper on felt, 6.5 x 9 inches

Sliver, colored pencil on paper on felt, 6.5 x 9 inches

Knot, push pins, screws, and colored pencil on canvas, 4 x 5 inches

Knot, push pins, screws, and colored pencil on canvas, 4 x 5 inches

Spot, found plastic and gesso on linen over wood, 7.5 x 7.5 inches

Spot, found plastic and gesso on linen over wood, 7.5 x 7.5 inches

Flight, Feathers, sand, and acrylic paint on canvas, 11 x 14 inches

Flight, Feathers, sand, and acrylic paint on canvas, 11 x 14 inches

Lacing Across, hand-sewn fabric and lace over graphite on posterboard, 4 x 8 inches

Lacing Across, hand-sewn fabric and lace over graphite on posterboard, 4 x 8 inches

Pink Sliver, hand-sewn fabric over canvas stretcher, 12 x 16 inches

Pink Sliver, hand-sewn fabric over canvas stretcher, 12 x 16 inches

All That Glitters, fake fur and glitter over canvas, 9 x 12

All That Glitters, fake fur and glitter over canvas, 9 x 12

Bull's Eye, black and brown yarn and lace around wooden stretcher bar, 15 x 15 inches

Bull's Eye, black and brown yarn and lace around wooden stretcher bar, 15 x 15 inches

Petal, gouache, colored pencil and fake flower petals on paper, 6 x 6.5 inches

Petal, gouache, colored pencil and fake flower petals on paper, 6 x 6.5 inches

Tape too, tissue paper, tape, marker and graphite on paper, 5 x 6 inches

Tape too, tissue paper, tape, marker and graphite on paper, 5 x 6 inches

Knob, paper towel and matte medium molded over canvas, 15 x 17 inches

Knob, paper towel and matte medium molded over canvas, 15 x 17 inches

Patch, asphalt glued on found paper, 6 x 8 inches

Patch, asphalt glued on found paper, 6 x 8 inches

Towel, towel and hand-sewn satin, 9 x 9 inches

Towel, towel and hand-sewn satin, 9 x 9 inches