Vortex Series 16" x 16"

Entitled the “Vortex” series, these postage stamp pattern fields are my interpretation and reinvention of a mandala, or meditative microcosm.

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"Childhood Memories 13 & 14" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 32" (diptych) 2021

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"Willa Cather" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"George Gershwin" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"Henry O. Tanner" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"Robinson Jeffers" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"Colorado" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"Butterflies" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"Afterglow" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"Centennial" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

"Collective" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2019

Each: used postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Bicentennial" (Vortex 23) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Black Bear" (Vortex 17) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Cosmic" (Vortex 18) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Gold Star" (Vortex 15) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Great Lakes" (Vortex 21) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Intrepid" (Vortex 19) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Love" (Vortex 14) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Poppies" (Vortex 20) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

"Glow" (Vortex 22) used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2018

Each: used postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016-17

"Skylab" (Vortex 12 )used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2017

"Vortex 1" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 2" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 3" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 4" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 5" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 6" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 7" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 8" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 9" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 10" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016

"Vortex 11" used U.S. postage stamps and resin on canvas 16" x 16" 2016