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Monica DeSalvo Art

Monica DeSalvo is a Boston-based mixed-media artist and designer with a BFA in Visual Design from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. Her work has been featured in juried and invitational exhibitions, as well as in several periodicals, and is part of collections in the United States and Europe. DeSalvo is represented by Fountain Street Gallery based in Boston.

(Artist bio provided by Fountain Street Gallery)

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Artist: Monica DeSalvo
Surreal Mixed Media Collage on Yupo Paper, 2024, "Sunny Side Down"
Surreal Mixed Media Collage on Yupo Paper, 2024, "Sunny Side Down"

Surreal Mixed Media Collage on Yupo Paper, 2024, "Sunny Side Down"

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Sunny Side Down” is a surreal mixed media collage over an asymmetrical digital inkjet photo montage on Yupo paper with blue, green, teal, white, and purple. The abs...

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2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Glue, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Color, Digital, Monop...

"Cochlear Caper", Surreal, Abstract Collage, Acylic Monotypes, Mixed Media
"Cochlear Caper", Surreal, Abstract Collage, Acylic Monotypes, Mixed Media

"Cochlear Caper", Surreal, Abstract Collage, Acylic Monotypes, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Cochlear Caper” is a surreal mixed media collage on archival paper using fragments of acrylic monotypes printed on various papers including math homework from DeSal...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Monotype, Monoprint

"Throwing Stones", Abstract, Eggs, Red, White, Green, Collage, Monotype
"Throwing Stones", Abstract, Eggs, Red, White, Green, Collage, Monotype

"Throwing Stones", Abstract, Eggs, Red, White, Green, Collage, Monotype

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Throwing Stones” is a diptych of two 4.25 x 6 inch collages on abstract acrylic monotypes. Green lettuce, tan and ivory eggs, and blurred fields of red, maroon, and...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Monotype

"Indoctrinated Oblivion", Abstract Mixed Media Collage, Acrylic Monotypes
"Indoctrinated Oblivion", Abstract Mixed Media Collage, Acrylic Monotypes

"Indoctrinated Oblivion", Abstract Mixed Media Collage, Acrylic Monotypes

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Indoctrinated Oblivion” is an abstract mixed media collage over acrylic monotypes in blue, orange, and pink, black and white. The monotypes were created using a Gel...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Monotype, Monoprint

"A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 5", Abstract, Acrylic Monotypes, Collage
"A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 5", Abstract, Acrylic Monotypes, Collage

"A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 5", Abstract, Acrylic Monotypes, Collage

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 5” is a 22 x 30 inch triptych with three collages on acrylic monotypes with black, gray, dark and lime greens, orange, pink, purple, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Foam Board, Archival Paper, Monotype

"Fallen Dream", Minimalist Abstract Collage, Blue, Green, Red, Mixed Media
"Fallen Dream", Minimalist Abstract Collage, Blue, Green, Red, Mixed Media

"Fallen Dream", Minimalist Abstract Collage, Blue, Green, Red, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s "Fallen Dream" is a 12 x 18 minimalist abstract mixed media collage on mat board with bright blue, chartreuse green, black, gray, white, yellow, red, and a hint of p...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Monotype, Glue, Charcoal, B...

"System Liability", Abstract Collage, Red, Purple, Acrylic Monotype, Mixed Media
"System Liability", Abstract Collage, Red, Purple, Acrylic Monotype, Mixed Media

"System Liability", Abstract Collage, Red, Purple, Acrylic Monotype, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “System Liability" is a 16 x 20 abstract collage, deconstructed and reassembled as five separate parallel panels. The collage was built on an acrylic monotype create...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Monotype, Paper, Color Pencil, Mon...

"Cairns", Abstract, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Silver, Collage, Mixed Media
"Cairns", Abstract, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Silver, Collage, Mixed Media

"Cairns", Abstract, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Silver, Collage, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Cairns” is an 18 x 24 collage made up of a series of 4 individual 11 x 4.25 inch abstract collages with red, silver, chartreuse green, yellow, black, and blue on pa...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Glue, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Paper, Monoprint, Monotype

"Stream of Cobbleness", Abstract, Pink, Blue, Monoprint, Collage, Mixed Media
"Stream of Cobbleness", Abstract, Pink, Blue, Monoprint, Collage, Mixed Media

"Stream of Cobbleness", Abstract, Pink, Blue, Monoprint, Collage, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Stream of Cobbleness” is a 20 x 16 abstract collage composed of organically shaped fragments of acrylic monoprints in pink, green, yellow, green, teal, and blue. Th...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Monoprint, Monotype

"Cochlear Cornucopia", Contemporary, Surreal, Abstract, Collage, Mixed Media
"Cochlear Cornucopia", Contemporary, Surreal, Abstract, Collage, Mixed Media

"Cochlear Cornucopia", Contemporary, Surreal, Abstract, Collage, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Cochlear Cornucopia” is a 15 x 22 inch surreal collage on an abstract acrylic drip painting with dark purple, green, pink, blue, and white. Whimsical images are nes...

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2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Rag Paper

"Build. Repair. Adjust.", Abstract, Graffiti, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Mixed Media
"Build. Repair. Adjust.", Abstract, Graffiti, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Mixed Media

"Build. Repair. Adjust.", Abstract, Graffiti, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Build. Repair. Adjust.” is a 30 x 22 inch abstract graffiti-like acrylic “print” painting on paper. Bold curved shapes inspired by a Bauhaus teapot...

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2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

"Dressed Up Properties", Abstract, Pink, Red, Yellow, Blue, Mixed Media
"Dressed Up Properties", Abstract, Pink, Red, Yellow, Blue, Mixed Media

"Dressed Up Properties", Abstract, Pink, Red, Yellow, Blue, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Dressed Up Properties” is a 22 x 30 inch triptych composed of three abstract acrylic monoprints with leaf forms. Red, yellow, royal blue, magenta, pink, sky blue, and hints of green and orange run from bright and crisp to muted and distressed. Handwritten math equations are exposed through the imagery on the left and right panels printed on vintage ruled...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Monotype, Acrylic, Rag Paper

Surreal Mixed Media Collage on Yupo Paper, Signed, "Up Sun Down"
Surreal Mixed Media Collage on Yupo Paper, Signed, "Up Sun Down"

Surreal Mixed Media Collage on Yupo Paper, Signed, "Up Sun Down"

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Up-sun-down” is a surreal mixed media collage over a digital inkjet photo montage printed on Yupo paper. The abstract montage of blue, tan, sage green, yellow, and ...

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2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Glue, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Monoprint, Monotype, ...

"The End of Sums", Contemporary, Green, Yellow, Monotype, Collage, Mixed Media
"The End of Sums", Contemporary, Green, Yellow, Monotype, Collage, Mixed Media

"The End of Sums", Contemporary, Green, Yellow, Monotype, Collage, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “The End of Sums" is a mixed-media collage on paper with three abstract acrylic monotypes in green, purple, magenta, and yellow. The triptych-like composition has a ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Paint, Rag Paper, Monotype

"Cochlear Conundrum", Abstract, Shell, Blue, Monotype, Collage, Mixed Media
"Cochlear Conundrum", Abstract, Shell, Blue, Monotype, Collage, Mixed Media

"Cochlear Conundrum", Abstract, Shell, Blue, Monotype, Collage, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Cochlear Conundrum” is a 16 x 20 mixed media collage with blue, yellow, and turquoise monotype fragments printed on vintage paper, a ruled xerox report with black type, a white conch...

Category

2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Paper, Monoprint

"A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 6", Surreal, Botanical, Collage, Mixed Media
"A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 6", Surreal, Botanical, Collage, Mixed Media

"A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 6", Surreal, Botanical, Collage, Mixed Media

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “A Bus Tour in the Woods—Stage 6” is a 36 x 24 inch surreal collage on a digital enlargement of two acrylic monotypes printed onto archival foamcore. Magenta, violet, green, and creamy yellow organic, botanical forms with impressions of leaves contrast with lists of numbers and vintage document rules. The original images were printed with a Gelli plate...

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2010s Surrealist Monica DeSalvo Art

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Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Monotype, Digital

"From Here to the End", Surreal, Abstract, Flowers, Purple, Collage, Monotype
"From Here to the End", Surreal, Abstract, Flowers, Purple, Collage, Monotype

"From Here to the End", Surreal, Abstract, Flowers, Purple, Collage, Monotype

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “From here to the end, which isn’t very far away” is a 9.5 x 9.5 inch abstract collage over an acrylic on paper. Golden hair, a bronze wing, clear gemstones, and yellow flowers blend into ethereal violet purple tones accented with lavender dots. Soft gray yarn and a matrix of curved blocks add contrasting textures, enhancing depth. The underlying monotype was made using a Gelli plate...

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2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Monotype

"We didn't take the plane", Surreal, Abstract, Blue, Red, Mixed Media Collage
"We didn't take the plane", Surreal, Abstract, Blue, Red, Mixed Media Collage

"We didn't take the plane", Surreal, Abstract, Blue, Red, Mixed Media Collage

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “We didn’t take the plane—the plane took us!” is a lively 30 x 22 inch surreal collage on paper. Abstract areas of lime green, red, royal blue, and deep yellow embed...

Category

2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil, Digital, Monotype

"Wind Systems", Abstract, Yellow, Blue, Green, Gray, Diptych, Collage, Monotype
"Wind Systems", Abstract, Yellow, Blue, Green, Gray, Diptych, Collage, Monotype

"Wind Systems", Abstract, Yellow, Blue, Green, Gray, Diptych, Collage, Monotype

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Wind Systems” is a 16 x 12 inch abstract diptych with asymmetrical collages on chipboard. Bright yellow, blue, green, purple, and gray organic acrylic...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Monotype, House Paint, Archival Paper

"Looking Around for You", Abstract Collage, Botanical, Red, Acrylic Monotype
"Looking Around for You", Abstract Collage, Botanical, Red, Acrylic Monotype

"Looking Around for You", Abstract Collage, Botanical, Red, Acrylic Monotype

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Looking Around for You” is a 11 x 14 inch abstract collage built on an acrylic monotype with bright red, bronze, green, silver, and black botanical...

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2010s Abstract Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Monotype

"Threshold", Contemporary, Surreal, Orange, Red, Leaf, Mixed Media Collage
"Threshold", Contemporary, Surreal, Orange, Red, Leaf, Mixed Media Collage

"Threshold", Contemporary, Surreal, Orange, Red, Leaf, Mixed Media Collage

By Monica DeSalvo

Located in Franklin, MA

Monica DeSalvo’s “Threshold” is an 18 x 24 inch surreal mixed media collage comprised of a red and orange acrylic monotype on felt textured paper with cut-out leaf forms, and an abstract collage on cream ledger paper with black distressed writing, brown, gray, and gold. A cluster of images with lily pads connects the two halves. Collage elements include DeSalvo’s late father’s paper memorabilia such as the ledger paper, black and white cavalry horses, and legs sitting in a chair. Print fragments are from work created using a Gelli plate...

Category

2010s Contemporary Monica DeSalvo Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Monotype

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