These projects are created using the same centuries-old techniques used to create icons. I am inspired by pattern in nature and how light creates illusion in reflections.
A shoe last in burnished 23 karat gold leaf. To benefit Museum L/A
Cascade: 23 karat burnished gold leaf
Icon portrait of Arrow, my friend’s dog. Tempera, casein, 23 karat gold leaf
Waveform 5: burnished silver leaf, casein
Popham Beach: Silver leaf, oil paint
The Mechanic: 22 karat gold leaf on incised and embossed panel
Off Port Clyde: aluminum leaf, oils
Wavescape 3: aluminum leaf, oils
Linoleum Pattern: incised gesso panel in 23 karat burnished gold leaf
Lone Pine Projects 