A square mixed-media composition features two pristine white gloves suspended against a deep black field, as if worn by invisible hands. A long, comb-like instrument cuts diagonally across the scene, its vivid green edge sharply contrasting with the darkness.

A striking mixed-media piece by Kathy Keleher: A pair of well-worn work gloves, speckled with wood chips and dust, is laid flat at the center of a textured panel, evoking hands-on craftsmanship. Framed by rough-hewn, green-wrapped supports and backed by layers of fabric and muted tones, the composition celebrates the grit and quiet poetry of manual labor in woodwork and craft.

Mixed-media artwork by Kathy Keheler featuring a pair of worn work gloves arranged against a dark background, mounted within layered borders. The piece references Deer Isle, Maine, and emphasizes texture, surface wear, and utilitarian materials associated with manual labor.

Mixed-media artwork by Kathy Keheler featuring a pair of gloves positioned upright to suggest hands in pockets, set against a dark background. A fold-over section of the collage creates a second pocket, and the piece is mounted within layered, textured borders.

Print of actual gloves by Kathy Keheler in red-auburn tones, set against a light handmade paper background that highlights their texture and worn surface details.

A pair of dark work gloves lies flat on a textured surface, with wires and small electronic components arranged on and around them. The piece, Hand Work, by Kathy Keleher, contrasts manual labor with delicate circuitry, highlighting craftsmanship and technical precision.