Purple Mountain - Singing Aspens 24" x 36" (original artwork) rust I painted the original Minnesota

I painted the original Minnesota Starlight Reflections on a road map of Minnesota using thin washes of acrylic paints

Using acrylic paints and a graphite pencil

This is one of my favorite of the eight Florida map paintings

The shape and orientation of the Kansas map lent itself perfectly to a landscape painting

Purple Mountain - Singing Aspens 24" x 36" (original artwork) rust I painted the original MinnesotaPurple Mountain Singing Aspens is an original mixed media piece of artwork on stretched canvas. The tree trunks were made of 1940's sheet music cut into tapered trunks and pieced together. You can almost hear the aspens singing as the autumn winds blow through the leaves and branches. Our "Molten Metals" process was done in silver colored metal to create the snow on the mountain peaks and gold colored metal was used at the horizon line. The edges are