Nicaraguan Natural Fiber Mosaic Bird Collage Valentines Day Gifts The surf of the turquoise-blue

The surf of the turquoise-blue Indian Ocean on the East African coast rumbles dark driftwood pieces to the beige-colored sandy beach

Acrylic on canvas

Dimensions: 9 to 11 inches long

art lovers may enjoy the elaborate design

Nicaraguan Natural Fiber Mosaic Bird Collage Valentines Day Gifts The surf of the turquoise-blueWorking with mosaic techniques, Juan Carlos Moreno creates a cheerful collage. The artisan depicts colorful songbirds and toucans, some of the birds that thrive in the rain forests of Nicaragua. Recycling dried corn husks from the year's harvest, he dyes the natural fibers and mounts the composition on card stock. A coat of resin protects the images, which are presented in a mat board passe partout. Details Corn husk on card stock, mat board, resin 2.