Rocky Mountains Under Patina Sky (canvas wrap) Size:24" x 30" Sometimes I wreck a map

Sometimes I wreck a map by tearing it or it just doesn't turn out the way I wanted it to look

Raised copper is used to embellish the reproduction just like the original

The original Arizona Sunset Saguaros was painted on a folding road map of Arizona

The three sailboats racing was a nod to how much these places are tied to the sea and sailing

Not all maps turn out good enough to use

Rocky Mountains Under Patina Sky (canvas wrap) Size:24" x 30" Sometimes I wreck a mapRocky Mountains Under Patina Sky has a dream like yet grounded feel to it. The acid oxidized copper paints that I used for the clouds gives it sleepy quality especially with the full moon peeking through, and the rusted earth makes it feel solid and immovable. This reproduction has the raised silver embellishment on the mountain peaks as well as the foothills. The metal is sealed and then antiqued with tar. The entire piece then is sealed with UV