To capture the feeling of the voids depth, I use the color blue and a number of techniques including the old masters' use of glazes. I integrated found objects that abound with symbolism--such as ashes to create the black paint, which in turn symbolizes dying to old ways.
Dust to Dust
Artwork Info
Art Collection of Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
72 x 114 x 2 in., acrylic paint, ash and sand from the River Jordan and Montana on floating wood panel
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Additional Photos
I created this intense black paint with ash from a forest fire.
Dust to Dust
in the studio and on its way to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.