Talking Threads P08920-P00816 Envelope closure

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Artist Caryn Brown arranges pieces of sheet glass heated to 1500 degrees and cut into narrow strips when cooled

This impressionistic work features a tranquil stream winding through a meadow with lush groves in the distance

The vase is finished with a yellow lip accent

Talking Threads P08920-P00816 Envelope closureThis lovely painting suggests the movement of prairie grasses in the Great Plains of the Midwest; deep red, magenta and sienna surround the dancing vegetation as a subtle wind passes through. The work is created with natural pigments on paper, and each color source is handmade by the artist from botanical sources including onion skin and logwood. The artwork is mounted on a hardwood cradle with an acid free wheat paste and framed with a poplar floater