Nest I - mixed media painted paper collage, available in pigment prints, 14 x 20" and larger, please contact me for information.

I started making nest images in art school in 1998 with transparent layers of watercolor. I return to the nest image with every medium I experiment and work with - oil paint, pastels, oil and cold wax, drawing. The nest is a strong metaphor for arranging, creating, nurturing, and being home; and seems so perfect for mixed media collage, as in nature, what is available is used to create...