"I Am the Universe" Metal Giclee Print Books

"I Am the Universe" Metal Giclee Print Books"I Am the Universe" 12x24 Metal Giclee Print Shadow mounted, wired and ready to hang. About: This was painted live at a festival in the summer of 2016. I started with the title I Am the Universe. I wanted to illustrate the idea that any living thing is a microcosm of the whole. I chose a bear standing up because his big broad chest made a nice place to put the universe. And because I love bears. At first I thought maybe he would be looking fierce and

The energy in the clouds suggests movement and change

Then one Jelly became many

It was late in the year and nestled up in a bed of rusty brown leaves I found a nearly perfect deer skull and some other random bones laying around it

Gems used: Tibetan agate

but this time she didn't carry it as long

I’d get it nice and loaded with paint and then pick it up and let the paint run down as I moved the board

I portrait of a very powerful plant which is often not respected as much as it deserves

I was camped at a high elevation near Panther Meadows campground

a defiant act of willpower and magic

"I Am the Universe" 12x24 Metal Giclee Print

It’s up to the owner how to hang the painting

And so a Shiva not fully formed seemed appropriate here