Orchid Family A54782 hand-sculpted cobalt leaves sprout from

hand-sculpted cobalt leaves sprout from the hot-sculpted branch lid of this one-of-a-kind blown glass vessel

Inspired by seasonal flowers

seeming to climb up the green background to reach the sun

edges extend over sides of hidden canvas

This large-scale paper collage depicts a still life of oranges

Orchid Family A54782 hand-sculpted cobalt leaves sprout fromThis image is part of the artist's ongoing Floraphilia project, which was first published in the prestigious Lenswork Magazine in July of 2010. A second black and white portfolio was published in 2014, and a third portfolio, in color, was published in Seeing in Sixes in 2017. A new Floraphilia portfolio is being reproduced in the May 2018 digital issue of Shadow & Light Magazine. Each photograph is a numbered and signed limited edition archival print