Exploding Seed Pods holiday Ornaments are wrapped individually in

Ornaments are wrapped individually in gold-speckled tissue paper and placed in a gold-foiled pouch

it clings to its granite base with grit and endurance

This time of change spurred the idea to incorporate last fall's and this summer's cyanotype prints into two large grid paintings

and relationships compete for our time and attention

Exploding Seed Pods holiday Ornaments are wrapped individually inCyanotype on watercolor paper 10 x 8 on paper, surrounded with a white 14 x 11 acid free mat board. Colorado Alpine Flower Two is an original cyanotype on archival watercolor paper. The flowers from my Colorado garden have turned into seed pods. The seeds exploded outward when I pressed the pods under glass during printing. I love the dynamic energy of these hundreds of little seeds in motion. Cyanotypes are one of photography's oldest printing