Ornamental Grass Three yarrow

Ornamental Grass Three yarrowCyanotype on watercolor paper 10 x 8 on paper, mounted on white 14 x 11 acid free mat board. Ornamental Grass Three is an original cyanotype on archival watercolor paper. These grasses grow in my Colorado high alpine garden. I love their dynamic, flowing movement in the breeze, reflecting the dancing light, as well as their value in providing food and habitat for wildlife. Cyanotypes are one of photographys oldest printing processes. The distinctive

All the papers in these works are unique

starting each mini-painting with simple charcoal marks

as well as their value in providing food and habitat for wildlife

Also available is TI 57

But that's where the magic happened

I created a multilayered surface on Blue Bubbles that looks like the bubbles are rising up through the various stratum

The botanical specimens were sourced from my garden and hiking excursions and through sketches inspired by the flora in my neighbors' yards

Framed image 15" x 13"

Mixed media (acrylic

There are three paintings in the "Sharp Edge" series

5" x 7″ image

Alone at the sea's edge stands the heroic cypress