Nebraska Full Moon (canvas wrap) Size:30" x 40" techniques as well as design

techniques as well as design of this piece make it appear both timeless and contemporary

It was painted using acrylic paints thinned with water to allow the map to  show through

Gold colored raised metal is used on the horizon line to embellish the reproduction

Michele is from Wisconsin so I've travelled through a lot of this beautiful state exploring while visiting her family

Our raised "Molten Metals" process is used on  the "Lone Star"

Nebraska Full Moon (canvas wrap) Size:30" x 40" techniques as well as designThe original Nebraska Full Moon was painted on a road map of the state of Nebraska. l used acrylic paints thinned with water to allow the map to show through. With each new map painting I have to decide on a landscape that is a iconic dreamlike version of that state. Since Nebraska is so much a part of the Great Plains I can think of nothing more iconic than the sculptural vision of an old windmill standing watch over the prairie. The full moon