I wonder if Hochy overloaded on mixed media by necessity having lost most of their die suppliers . You have to sell an awful lot of random gloop to recoup the turnover of big die sets. I love 'modern art' but most things for me go a step too far and start to look confused and muddy but I don't know the pressure on demonstrators to use as many mixed media products as possible in one show.
I always feel a bit sad when beautifully designed pieces of paper end up ripped to bits or covered in gesso.
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