New Mexico Flag Map (canvas wrap) birch trees On the original version of

On the original version of Rust & Patina Heart I started with a black background and let it show through at the edges

Rust & Patina Heart is a one of a kind hand embellished reproduction using our raised  “Molten Metals” process

Arizona is the largest producer of copper

30"H  x 40"W

New Mexico Flag Map (canvas wrap) birch trees On the original version ofThe original New Mexico Flag Map was painted on a road map of New Mexico. I painted it using thin washes of acrylic paints that allow the map to show through. I painted the background first and allowed it to dry. I then traced out the Zia symbol, painted it and then added the gold raised spiral to the center of the Zia. To the Zia people it symbolizes The Circle of Life: the four directions, the four times of day, the four stages of life, and the four