May 10, 2013. Hello Friend. Thanks for having a look at my good and sturdy art. I love to make things and I love to recycle. Something good is gonna happen to you today!

 

carl jung says women have male souls and men have female souls. today my soul is hall and oates.

 

Art Not Walmart page with links to 6 of our artists.

Me on "The Scenic Route" with David Keeps, filmed in 2010.

Art Bound "Maximum Creativity at Minimum Wage" story about me and my Art Not Walmart group, as seen on KCET TV, Los Angeles.

The life work of Don Shreves. (I have been asked by his 96-year old brother, Rollie to sell his life work of 250 paintings. Here are some of them, more to come)

Prices below include postage within the USA.

Want to get a charming email from me when I hang fresh new works here on the walls of my gallery page? Yes, please, I do!

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note from shari: there are links to purchase my art below. you can also send an email to: shari@sharielf.com

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More works on my Gallery 2 Page.

 

 

I LIKE MYSELF

bee  

19" x 23" $150

Ingredients: painting on heavy paper board from the yucca valley swap meet; letters ad glitter from pam and sue's recent estate sale in yucca valley and also from john luckett's yard sale a few years ago, love from shari

I want this

 

 

YIN AND YANG (ABSTRACT)

bee  

8.5" x 9" x 4.5" $150

Ingredients: larger 2 boxes from pam and sue's recent estate sale in yucca valley; small box was found on the ground by my new storage shed; wire on back from the swap meet, love from shari

I want this

 

 

WELCOME TO THE BATHROOM

  

4.25" x 5.75" $45

Ingredients: piece of board from my studio; wire on back from the yucca valley swap meet, love from shari

SOLD (thank you Cathy Law in Cleveland, OH)

 

 

 

SELF ACTUALIZED MAN

bee  

6.5" x 6.25" $40

Ingredients: board from glen and steve and chris veit and "the station" art gallery in jT; wire on back from the swap meet; mixed glitters from here and there; scrap of wood from my collections, love from shari

I want this

MICHAEL AND RANDAL

bee  

3.5" $30

Ingredients: smashed can from the desert, same for the wire, i made this a couple years ago and then lost it but just found it in my trailer thanks to my decluttering efforts (i had made michael and randal another one of these after i lost this one), love from shari

I want this

 

DRESSES BY SHARI, SAMPLE SALE

bee  

SOLD (thank you Dr. Deb in Palm Desert, CA) size 8 regular $300 sale for $150

SOLD (thank you Julia Buckely in Joshua Tree, CA) E dress in blue and black size 8 regular $500 sale for $250

SOLD (thank you, Catherine Svehla of Joshua Tree, CA) Chicken dress it looks so cute on her!

S dress green and blue size 6 $300 sale for $150

Ingredients: dresses were made from upcycled clothing such as t-shirts, bathrobes, a slip, dresses, fabrics and some crochet trim i found at thrift stores and yard sales from a sale; green fringe from the yucca valley swap meet, love from shari

I want this

 

MANIKINS (or ELFIKINS)

good and sturdy

bee  

average height 5' tall $75 each (postage not included)

Ingredients: stuff i had around my studio, love from shari

please indicate 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th from the left

I want this

 

IT'S GOOD TO BE TIDY (on porta-potty "welcome to the bathroom")

bee  

15" x 12" $125

Ingredients: board from glen and steve and chris veit and "the station" art gallery in jT; wire on back from the swap meet; frame wood i found in the streets of venice, CA, long ago when someone was throwing out their old fence; painting leslie mariah andrews made in her car one night at her security officer job; letters from pam and sue's estate sale in yucca valley and also from john luckett's yard sale, love from shari

SOLD (thank you, Masha at the JT Music Festival)

 

HAPPY THOUGHTS COME TO ME EACH DAY

bee  

22.5" x 32" $160

Ingredients: large painting from constance walsh's recent yard sale in joshua tree; saying from florence scovel shinn (the game of life and how to play it), love from shari

SOLD (thank you, anonymous)

 

 

HOME ON THE RANGE

bee  

10" x 30" $120

Ingredients: old ukulele from pete from joshua tree music, a business at art queen on the highway; wire on back from an old picture frame; i like to sing that song, love from shari

SOLD (thank you John Cassidy in Palo Alto, CA for the getaway in Idaho)

 

 

ADVENTURE AIRLINES

bee  

17" x 5" x 7" $160

Ingredients: old skate from a yard sale a few years ago; pieces of a game from hans riecke of maui; letters from ebay or a local rummage sale; wire from my collections, i made this to put on the wall in the travel corner of my house for good feng shui and i am redecorating now so it's for sale, love from shari

SOLD (thank you, friends from Los Angeles, purchased at the JT Music Festival)

 

 

DONKEY MEDICINE

bee  

16" x 13" $250

Ingredients: my old plastic stereo cover (the same stereo that leslie mariah andrews tried to fix so that it would play at a normal speed but it wasn't working so i converted that to an art piece also); donkey from a yard sale; wire on back from the yucca valley swap meet; donkey medicine description inspired by something i found on line, love from shari

SOLD (thank you Shelly Strong in Los Angeles, CA)

 

 

DO NOT FEAR YOUR SHADOW. WHY NOT EMBRACE IT?

bee  

16" x 12" $122

Ingredients: very beautiful painting (very old and unsigned) from a thrift store in lake elsinore, calif; frame wood i found somewhere in the desert; wire on back from the swap meet, love from shari

SOLD (thank you Jody Roberts in Pacific Palisades, CA)

 

 

 

CALL YOUR MOTHER

bee  

4" $50

Ingredients: piece of board from my studio; wire on back from the yucca valley swap meet; bead from bobby furst of JT, love from shari

SOLD (thank you Andi Anderson in Santa Monica, CA)

 

HAPPY LITTLE GIRAFFE

bee  

11" tall $75

Ingredients: block of wood from a recent yard sale; my old paint brushes; little block of wood from my box of those, love from shari

SOLD (thank you Brian Helder in Joshua Tree, CA)

 

STICK WITH THE WINNERS

bee  

6" x 7" $70

Ingredients: board from glen and steve and chris veit and "the station" art gallery in jT; wire on back from the swap meet; scraps of wood from my box of those; eye from ebay; frame wood from the old fence i found years ago in venice, calif, love from shari

SOLD (thank you Andi Anderson in Santa Monica, CA)

 

 

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