Meep! Meep! Trivets the patterns of cast shadows

the patterns of cast shadows on the ground have always captured my attention and add to my fascination with this plant

are no match for the nectar in the genuine article

I love the way the light and shadows play on the leaves and the symmetry of its structure reminds me of an opening lotus blossom

"Clematis" is part of the open edition Botanical Squares  giclée series

The desert responds in the most amazing way

Meep! Meep! Trivets the patterns of cast shadowsWatercolor on gallery wrapped canvas 17. 5" x 30 Roadrunners are elusive but plentiful in the desert. When I catch a glimpse of one they make me smile and I grab my camera as quickly as I can to capture their unique postures. This guy was hanging out on the wall in my backyard and gave me plenty of opportunity to shoot him standing, preening and running. He will be in a number of future paintings! Shipping charges will be billed separately. Crating,