Whoopers and Sandhills gopher tortoise the humble forces of restoration

the humble forces of restoration to health are held in the lower hands

rolled with ink

I drew the tree from memory and imagination and began carving overlooking the field behind the house

Thumbelina and Swallowtail is a multi-block linocut relief print mounted on a wood panel with encaustic applied

but are especially common in the Everglades with its million acres of wilderness

Whoopers and Sandhills gopher tortoise the humble forces of restorationCranes migrate to Paynes Prairie in winter. Some winters we have also had a few Whooping cranes. Original artwork is a reduction linocut. Sweetwater Picture Framing offers an archival fine art print of this work.