Grass Returns First
Painting Details
Watercolor on 140 lb Arches archival paper
15 x 22 unframed
$600 unframed
Washington State Department of Ecology, Jan-June 2009
University Unitarian Church, July 2009
Arts West Playhouse & Gallery, July 2010
Painted after hiking the Pacific Crest Trail at Harts Pass in the North Cascades. After the vast Needle Creek burn, grass and wildflowers are the first plants to return, but the skeletons of dead trees are a mute reminder of how long it take for them to return.