Ornamental Grass Eight contemporary For junior high

For junior high

I created a heavily textured printing plate using mesh and carborundum

The patriotic color palette holds the elements together as their contrast of shapes and textures adds interest to every stripe

It looks like something I would find buried on an archaeological dig site

I capture larger botanical elements

Ornamental Grass Eight contemporary For junior highCyanotype on watercolor paper 10 x 8 on paper, mounted on white 14 x 11 acid free mat board. Ornamental Grass Eight 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, and their value in providing food and habitat for wildlife. Cyanotypes are one of photography's oldest printing processes. Its prints' distinctive