These pieces are inspired by the forms of ancient species of plants. They have been existing longer than most other life forms. The qualities that engage me are endurance and adaptability.
Ancient Specie
oil, Pigment Stick, encaustic, monotype collage, sumi paper on panel_12 x 12 x 1.5
Equisetum 1
encaustic, ink on paper on panel_12 x 12 x 1
Equisetum 2
encaustic, ink on paper on panel_12 x 12 x 1.5
Equisetum 3
encaustic, ink on paper on panel_12 x 12 x 1
Horsetail Remains
oil, Pigment Stick, encaustic, monotype collage, sumi paper on panel_12 x 12 x .5
Papyri in Yellow
monotype, oil, cold wax on linen panel_12 x 12 x 1