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Blowdowns becoming homes for other plantlike
Log Rot Landscape: Tryon Creek 3
Oil, Encaustic and crochet on Board
2020
$800
One more in a series of Log Rot Landscapes. The wildness of the process belies the natural order
Log Rot Landscape Tryon Creek 2
Oil, Encaustic and crochet on Board
2020
$850
Another look at the vegetation that wind fallen logs nuture.
Log Rot Landscape:Tryon Creek
oil, encaustic crochet and fabric
12"x12"
2019
$850
As the stump decomposes lichen takes over.
Bark Decomp
Oil,Encaustic on Board
8"x8"
2018
Log Rot Landscape
Log Rot Landscape
Encaustic, oil paint and crochett on panel
12"x15" (framed)
2015
Backyard Stump
Backyard Stump
ink, wasp nest paper, on watercolor paper
30"x40"
2016
A nurse stump with many saplings
Offspring
graphite,oil pastel, and ink on paper
24"x33"
2015

The Afterlife of Trees exhibition I was part of in 2015 has gotten me interested in following this thread through a series of drawings and paintings. The paradox of decomposition’s importance to our existence is as intriguing as are the forms and colors of it.