Colorado Alpine Flower Two earth Detour is a small

Detour is a small

Colorful scribbles and playful doodles dance with vivid ink splashes

I photograph them with my iPhone and convert them into negatives

I love their colorful blooms that last all summer long

and feeling the beat of the music in the marks of my paintbrush

Colorado Alpine Flower Two earth Detour is a smallCyanotype on watercolor paper 10 x 8 on paper, surrounded with white 14 x 11 acid free mat board. Alpine Flower Two is an original cyanotype on archival watercolor paper. These hardy perennials grow in my Colorado high alpine garden. I love them both for their cone shaped flowers that turn into hundreds of little seeds at the season's end. The deer hate them, so they don't eat them either, another plus! Cyanotypes are one of photography's oldest