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 inches
Equisetum 1
encaustic, ink on paper on panel, 12 x 12 x 1 inches
Equisetum 2
encaustic, ink on paper on panel, 12 x 12 x 1.5 inches
Equisetum 3
encaustic, ink on paper on panel, 12 x 12 x 1 inches
Horsetail Remains
oil, Pigment Stick, encaustic, monotype collage, sumi paper on panel, 12 x 12 x .5 inches
Papyri in Yellow
monotype, oil, cold wax on linen panel, 12 x 12 x 1 inches
Papyri
oil monotypes, encaustic on board, 10 x 10 x 1.5 inches
Whisper(reverse)
oil monotype on sumi paper, 12 x 12 inches
Whisper
oil monotype on sumi paper, 12 x 12 inches