Fine Art created using Mixed Media

Mixed media refers to an artwork which makes use of more than one medium. It is a method which combines various visual art media that is traditionally distinct. For example, it may combine ink, watercolor or oils. The layers must be chosen carefully to ensure the integrity of the final product. The heavier the media, such as oils, the more important it is to use as the final layer. Mixed media artwork has given artists more flexibility in creating their images.

Decades of Invention by Victor Valla

Decades of Invention is a “timeline style” painting by Victor Valla was created in 1981. It was used by the Dolph Chemical Corporation of New Jersey in a lavish corporate sales brochure, depicting major breakthrough inventions over their first 7 decades. It is a mixed media creation on mounted canvas with a metal strip frame, measuring approximately 19" x 41". This fine work of art is a one-of-a-kind original piece.

Knoxville World's Fair by Victor Valla

The Exxon Travel Club, Vista USA commissioned Victor Valla to create a series of illustrations for its magazine, one of which was for the 1984 Knoxville World's Fair. This particular illustration accompanied an article in the Spring 1984 edition about the World's Fair. Valla traveled to the site for his early research. Multiple attractions are shown, including their mascot. A variety of techniques were used, including black and white and colored pen and inks, watercolors, acrylics and colored pencils. This mixed media piece is mounted on an illustration board and measures approximately 40" x 16.5".

Major League Baseball Stadiums by Victor Valla

This Victor Valla artwork of Major League Baseball stadiums appeared in the Fall 1983 issue of Exxon Travel Club’s magazine, Vista USA, accompanying an article on sports complexes. Depicted are most of the major stadiums of the time. This unusual one of a kind piece is a mixed media creation on mounted canvas. It measures approximately 38" x 23". What a great piece to enhance any game or recreation room, den or other special place in anyone's home or office.

Modern Technology 1 by Victor Valla

Victor Valla created three illustrations for the July 1995 issue of Bellcore Communication Research's publication entitled Exchange. The overall design of that publication was under the auspices of Ritta & Associates in Englewood, NJ. The title of the article was “On the Internet” and it included this image, as well as Modern Technology 2 and the NASA Montage pieces, also offered here. This mixed media creation is an original work. It measures 8" x 30" and is on a mounted illustration board. If interested in purchasing two or all three pieces, please contact us for special pricing.

Modern Technology 2 by Victor Valla

Victor Valla created three illustrations for the July 1995 issue of Bellcore Communication Research's publication entitled Exchange. The overall design of that publication was under the auspices of Ritta & Associates in Englewood, NJ. The title of the article was “On the Internet” and it included this image, as well as Modern Technology 1 and the NASA Montage pieces, also offered here. This mixed media creation is an original work. It measures 11" x 30" and is on a mounted illustration board. If interested in purchasing two or all three pieces, please contact us for special pricing.

NASA Montage by Victor Valla

Victor Valla created three illustrations for the July 1995 issue of Bellcore Communication Research's publication entitled Exchange. The overall design of that publication was under the auspices of Ritta & Associates in Englewood, NJ. The title of the article was “On the Internet” and it included this image, as well as Modern Technology 1 and Modern Technology 2, also offered here. This mixed media creation is an original work. It measures approximately 14" x 18" and is on a mounted illustration board. If interested in purchasing two or all three pieces, please contact us for special pricing.

NYSE Montage by Victor Valla

Victor Valla was commissioned in early 1987 to create a painting for the cover of the New York Stock Exchange's Annual Report. This painting was considered a radical artistic concept for such a “traditional corporate entity” at the time. This original, one-of-a-kind artwork was created using mixed media and is mounted on an illustration board. It measures 22" x 30".

Saturday Night Fever by Victor Valla

This mixed media artwork by Victor Valla was created in 1977 as a stylish pop illustration for Cue Magazine. It accompanied a write-up on the film, Saturday Night Fever which caused the popularity of disco music to explode around the world. John Travolta, already a household name due to his TV role on Welcome Back Cotter, exalted him to international fame. This one-of-a-kind original piece measures 20" x 30" and is on mounted canvas.

The Mistress by Victor Valla

The Mistress by Victor Valla is an illustration that was painted to depict the premise of a short story of the same name to appear in McCalls Magazine in 1978. The image is that of a young woman who is awaiting her lover, a married man. He is aboard a train that is pulling into a station. Unknown to her, the man's wife is also there to confront them both. This moving work of art is a mixed media creation on mounted illustration board. It measures 22" x 30". The Mistress is a one-of-a-kind, original piece.

The Poison Tree by Victor Valla

This is an original black and white painting by Victor Valla, created for The Society of Illustrators in 1976. It is a depiction of the William Blake poem, entitled "The Poison Tree". This dramatic illustration depicts the poem's concept of jealousy, evil and an act of vengeance. A poison apple is grown, but the injured party represents it as a wonderful magical fruit that he possesses. This ploy entices his enemy to steal it, dying as a result of his own greed. This is an original work of fine art, mounted on an illustration board and measuring approximately 17" x 13".

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