Soudan 2 A127475 Brass will tarnish slightly over

Brass will tarnish slightly over time and remain a pleasing golden hue

ruby and aqua glass intermingles with dichroic glass shards

the figure is hand carved from basswood and detailed with layers of sanded milk paint

and highlighted with watercolor and acrylic

Capturing the mystery and wonder inherent in every sunset

Soudan 2 A127475 Brass will tarnish slightly overOil and resin on stretched silk canvas, the sides of which are painted. The Soudan paintings were based on the recent geological findings in the Soudan Iron Mine in Tower, Minnesota. The found imagery from the minerals in the mine was a departure point for the abstract works. The ancient waters in the mine hosts organisms that formed 2. 7 billion years ago, when a sea was thought to have covered the region. Geological formations found in the mine are