Nature in Encaustic Wax
California native plants & animals, and nonnative plants from the garden. Incorporating layers of color, original photos, and drawings.
As Permafrost melts, will pathogens be released?. 2021-2023. 8" x 8". $600
Longfin smelt: Vertical migration. 2020-2023. 18" x 24". California native fish species Spirinchus thaleichthys. $1,200
Magnolia kaleidoscope. 2020-2023. 8" x 8". $600
Wavy-leaf paintbrush. 2020. 12" x 12". California native plant species Castilleja applegatei. $600
Tiburon Mariposa Lily. 2020. 12" x 12". California Endangered native plant species Calochortus tiburonensis. $600
Purple Owls Clover. 2020. 8" x 8". California native plant species Castilleja exserta, with a native butterfly species Euphydryas editha. $500
Homespun maidenhair fern. 2019. 10" x 10". California native plant species Adiantum capillus-veneris. $500
Mexicali Onion. 2020. 8" x 8"; hang diagonally. California native plant species Allium peninsulare. $300
Understory: Nested polypody fern. 2020. 16" x 20". California native plant species Polypodium calyrhiza $800
Longfin smelt study. 2020. 12" round. California native fish species Spirinchus thaleichthys. $400
Australian Black Swan. 2020. 8" x 8". $400
Deconstructed hydrangea 1. 2020. 8" x 8". $400
Blue rosemary. 2020. 6" x 12". $400
Sold paintings
Vintage maidenhair fern. 2020. 10" x 10". California native plant species Adiantum capillus-veneris. SOLD in Crocker Art Museum's "Big Names, Small Art" Auction 2021.