Crooked Path of winter

January 24th, 2009 – 10:09 am
Tagged as: Songs of the Northwind, Stories the Trees Created, painting

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Tree Women will guide you

They are keeping time through the dark,

holding memory safe,

under copper rocks

Crooked Path of Winter

watercolour, lacquer, konaunmo (ground shell) on paper

Painting cut apart, reassembled to give a slightly dimensional abstraction.

Image: 12 x 12 inches

private collection

6 Comments

  1. Van says:

    This is moving. It reminds me of the trees by a favourite textile artist here in Ontario, Lorraine Roy:

    http://www.lroytextileart.com/work2.html

    Comment made on January 24, 2009 @ 12:51 pm

  2. Ellen says:

    Thank you Van.
    The piece hangs above my bed, i could not let go of it. It carries me back to the home of my heart.

    Comment made on January 24, 2009 @ 5:02 pm

  3. Pat C says:

    Awesome, just awesome. It is a winter scene, just filled with life on so many levels.

    Comment made on January 24, 2009 @ 8:49 pm

  4. Ellen says:

    Pat :: xxxoo

    Comment made on January 26, 2009 @ 12:02 am

  5. Neith says:

    OMG! I’m quite enchanted by this one. You keep showering us with treasures of your heart. Bless you! :)

    Comment made on January 28, 2009 @ 7:38 pm

  6. Ellen says:

    Neith!

    Your words lift me. They have special meaning from you. thank you.

    Comment made on January 28, 2009 @ 7:43 pm

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