Pin Back the Sky
23kt gold leaf (back of peeled canvas), metal pins, and charcoal on canvas with composite metal leaf on paper (backing) 12×12 2025
In dreams I can pin the sky back to pierce the shadows.
The Ups and Downs
23kt gold leaf (surface), metal nails, and dirt on canvas with composite metal leaf on paper (backing) 12×12 2025
For days when the edge pushes and pulls too much, but there is always a bit of both.
23kt gold leaf, metal nails, paper on canvas 12×12 2025
In winter storms I mend the seams that stretch across the sky.
Operation
23kt gold leaf and wooden matches on canvas. 12×12 2025
After the smoke faded, I saw my soft, little shimmers again.
Seam
23kt gold leaf, charcoal, wooden matches on canvas, 12x12, 2023
The melancholic flux.
Winter Tunnels
23kt gold leaf and charcoal on canvas, 12x12, 2023
Candlelight as the rain patters on the windows.
Pyre
23kt gold leaf, gravel, charcoal, wooden matches on canvas, 12x12, 2023
I took it to a pyre but the memories are unburnt.
Five Seconds
23kt gold leaf, charcoal with wood coals, and glass on canvas, 16x20, 2023
Skating above at 10:27PM on the eighth of June.
Vitrify
Black sand, mica, wooden matches, glass on canvas, 12x12, 2023 [SOLD]
In the flames I transformed from grit to fragile glow.
Melt
Sea salt, glass, charcoal, wooden match on canvas, 12x12, 2023
Time to wake up again.
Black Tie
23kt gold leaf, ostrich feathers, turkey feathers, charcoal, metal on canvas, 12x12, 2023
Please touch.
Endure
23kt gold leaf, wood coals, agates, mice bones on canvas, 12x12, 2023
Their feet crunched on the charcoal beach as they combed during sunset.
When It Rains
Acrylic, netting fabric, glass and metal beads, wire, charcoal, pheasant feathers on panel and canvas, 12x12, 2023
My ghost rattles when it rains, silent music tickling my insides, until I itch too much and bits of you leak out.
Keep It Together
Acrylic, thread, rope, pen, cloth on canvas, 12x12, 2023
The noises fade as the hug tightens.
In the Quiet
Acrylic, beads, wire, velvet, on canvas, 10x10, 2023
In the quiet it itches. My alphabet, my private ghost. As you rattle inside me.
Acrylic, goose feathers, gold pen, charcoal on canvas, 16x20, 2022
I wore my best armor of feathers that day.
Lovely Darkness
Charcoal, 23kt gold leaf, goose feathers on panel, 6x6, 2022
Wrapped in darkness
Nestled
Sterling silver leaf, goose feathers, cedar bark, pen, and thread on panel, 10x10, 2022 [SOLD]
I’m hanging on your words, living on your breath...
Safe
Goose feathers, acrylic, and 23kt gold leaf on canvas, 16x20, 2021
Under your wings.
Peeling
Birch bark, charcoal and 23k gold leaf on panel, 6x6, 2021 [SOLD]
It’s getting easier each time I shed.
