Crushed

A hillside waiting on its next life.

The southeast slope takes the sun and holds it. You can almost see the vineyard before it exists. Chardonnay in theory. Promise in the air.

This one is about that moment before anything is proven. The land knows something. It just hasn’t said it yet.

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Oil-on-Canvas

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36 × 36 x 1.5 in

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$3,500

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Paradox

Start in the poppies. End on a canvas. I'll walk you through it.

These are real. I bought ten pounds of California poppy seeds, which was ambitious for a woman who kills every other plant she touches. They say there's a million seeds in a pound. I'm

Here's the funny thing with this one. It's a moonrise, and I painted it in broad daylight. I never paint at night. I don't like the dark.

The moon is made up. I'd been watching all the space exploration, the telescopes, the whole thing, and I wanted

Do you see the roofline? And the window?

That bottom band is the water. A couple of glamping tents on a little lake. A little dock to one corner where men cosplay at fishing and bullfrogs happily eat their bait.

It's the lake here at the Santa Luci

It’s only four colors…

“Most things I do are tetrads - four different colors, and then I mix from there.”

What four do you see?

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I painted this like I was looking at Earth from far away.

Inside out. Outer space colors. That blue spectrum that reads like oceans before it reads like anything else.

I kept thinking about the moment when “on the horizon” meant hope -

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Crushed

Paradox

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