First Bloom - Large on Aluminum A117738 The negative was processed

The negative was processed

The piece is fired once more to fuse clear stringers on front and back

then hand pleats it using arashi shibori pole-wrapping techniques

The center of each blossom sparkles with molten glass

edges painted with black acrylic paint

First Bloom - Large on Aluminum A117738 The negative was processedFirst Bloom is a soft, romantic piece that is both uplifting and serene. The original oil on canvas was one of the artist's first large format paintings in this style. For that reason, it holds a special place in her heart. The print is museum quality, using only the finest archival inks and 100% acid free paper. Signed, dated and numbered on front. Ships in a tube. Available as a giclee print on paper or aluminum. Prints on aluminum are ready to hang.