Erosion Song A180382 or by burying the piece

or by burying the piece in coarse sawdust permeated with another patina solution

2 heavy gauge square create the ring shank

hand creams

It was a bit like 3-D chess and a real delight to participate in a work that was essentially painting itself and bringing the artist along for the ride

Erosion Song A180382 or by burying the pieceThis painting was made using the traditional Japanese mineral pigment painting method. Its a labor intensive process that involves making water based paints, binders, and glue using natural materials. Organic inorganic pigments cochineal vinegar salt oxidized Japanese silver leaf (on Arches hot press paper) all play their part in this finely veiled, multi layered painting. This piece has a rich, earthy warmth it feels like a landscape remembered