Earthiness, for me, is about land and soil and the ecosystem below–insects, fungi, lichens, bacteria. Sometimes earthiness is close to the surface, sometimes buried under sea or ice. But it is the foundation of life on this planet.
Ground Level II
oil, graphite, and cold wax on paper, 12 x 12 inches
Ground Level I
oil, graphite, and cold wax on paper, 12 x 12 inches
Ground Level III
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, on panel, 12 x12 x 1.5 inches
Glacial Melt
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, indigo on panel, 10 x10 x 1.5 inches
Cave Drawing
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, on panel, 12 x12 x 1.5 inches
Winter Water
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, indigo on panel, 12 x12 x 1.5 inches
Truro
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, oil, on panel, 12 x12 x 1.5 inches
Into The Woods
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, on panel, 12 x12 x 1.5 inches
Linen and Lace
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, lace, linen on panel, 12 x12 x 1.5 inches
Aerial Ice
oil, cold wax on paper on panel, 7 x 7 x .75 inches
Street Cred
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, on paper, 8 x 8 inches
Minneapolis, 1
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, ink, acrylic, on panel, 12 x12 x1.5 inches
Minneapolis, 2
fresco (coffee, sand, lime putty), encaustic, acrylic, on panel, 10 x10 x 1.5 inches