coal
acrylic on canvas
24x24"

original artwork: $ 1,728
reproductions starting at: $ 44

The story behind the artwork

Coal is fossilized wood. Great time and pressure have transformed it to it's inky black state. It captures light in a unique and beautiful way, glittering and reflecting prisms, shining in deep indigos and rose.

I have a personal relationship with coal, as an important part of my family heritage. My feelings about this subject are mixed.
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