Alpine Botanical Quilt One begonia

Alpine Botanical Quilt One begoniaMixed Media 30" x 40" x 2" on stretched canvas I spent my summer in the Vail Valley, a charming community nestled in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, creating cyanotypes from the plants around me. It's a passion I've pursued for the past two years, and I love discovering new species on my hikes and clipping favorites to produce vibrant blue sunprints. To capture larger botanical elements, like grass fields and trees, I photograph them with my iPhone and

Photo transfers over printer's ink on Arches watercolor paper

Cacophony is a small

and sketches

matted and framed under glass \n(framed size 8″ x 10″)

The panels can be reconfigured into smaller sets or turned into a vertical format if desired

and ink) on panel

and ink printed on Arches watercolor paper

and shortening days all rush back to me

and ink) 8” x 8” on stretched canvas The links in my painting represent the components of our lives

It's difficult to let go of the hard work you've put into the former

I created these original cyanotype ornaments from native plants I found while hiking the high alpine trails of Colorado

A colorful series of twelve architecturally inspired abstract paintings - 6"x 6"- hung together as a single artwork