These are some of the natural materials I’m using this week. Orange oxide pigment, charcoal, blending wool, collected rainwater, sage smoke and prairie limestone. […]
Category: A Peek into My Painting Process
Fresh Ash in Art-Making
I love to use natural materials in paintings so they carry the spirit of the land. I start with handmade stone texture and often apply charcoal/ash directly from a burnt twig or bark. I found local Eastern Red Cedar is malleable and works well. […]
Blending with Wool
I’m always looking for ways to incorporate organic material into paintings. Today, I’m using some beautiful wool from a biodynamic farm to blend soil and iron for an earth take on a new painting. […]
