Mum blue Sphere One marks a new

Sphere One marks a new direction in my work with a switch to the mediums of oil paint and cold wax

Framed and matted in a white wash frame to 15" x 13"

These delicate perennials grow in my Colorado high alpine garden

I use a butane torch to get cells of color to bubble up to the surface

Alpine Flower One is an original cyanotype on archival watercolor paper

Mum blue Sphere One marks a newMixed media on watercolor paper 5" x 5" image (8" x 8" matted and framed behind glass) Embracing a more spontaneous, playful approach to my art process, I created a new series of mini paintings focused on experimentation and spontaneity. I worked on all twelve images simultaneously, starting each mini painting with simple charcoal marks, allowing my hand to move freely across the canvas. Then, I added translucent washes, letting the early marks peek