When you're on the front end of a collaboration, as I am here, the challenge is to choose images and colors that hint and suggest...and then to stop with the cutting and pasting before you spill the beans on the whole story.
For somebody like me, who likes nothing better than to sit in a pile of paper scraps and play out a story to the nth degree, this is a lot harder than it sounds.
How will the receiving artists respond to my prompts? That's always the magical part, made even more wondrous by the intimate scale of a playing card.
