Tree Hugger Frames:Kanso Mocha 1.25" then carved out of the

then carved out of the block

springs crawfish

Edition of 16 original hand- pulled prints

but it didn't want to share the water with anyone else

with encaustic wax applied

Tree Hugger Frames:Kanso Mocha 1.25" then carved out of theReclining oaks, pushed over by wind but still rooted, remind me of reclining Buddhas. Their generous space creates a biome of its own. I drew the tree from memory and imagination and began carving overlooking the field behind the house. The carving process takes many hours over the course of weeks, and I got to see all these inhabitants of the land. Every creature I saw I added into the piece on the spot. I had not planned to populate it so densely!