Encaustic Arts Magazine Spring 2014 | Page 89

My painting, ‘Primordial Tangle (Flower Tornado)’, erupts with a whirlwind of energy, creating a vortex of ‘muck’ from the underworld. A young child was in my studio as I was completing this piece, and exclaimed, ‘it’s a flower tornado!’. I was stunned that this five-year old got it. He totally understood the energy that I intended for this piece. Hence, I added the subtitle, ‘Flower Tornado’.

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