Texas Flap Map (canvas wrap) art all in shades of gray

all in shades of gray and sepia

the background of the sky and ground were depicted in a blend of colors using a horizontal brushed technique

Finally I added the splash of patina following the shape of the heart for an added layer of movement and color

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Nine Trees is a one of a kind hand embellished reproduction using our raised  “Molten Metals” process

Texas Flap Map (canvas wrap) art all in shades of grayThe original version of the Texas Flag Map was painted on a road map of Texas. Like my Colorado Flag I didn't want to paint the flag like the original image, but wanted it to have more energy and movement. I traced out the design in pencil over the map then painted all the colors at the same time using a wet on wet technique allowing the colors to mix and blend. I also sprayed the wet paints at the edges with a misting bottle and tilted the piece back