 Sustaining Our Future
This piece is a collaborative with the photographer, Fred First. We created the work to raise monies to support the work of SustainFloyd, a grassroots organization devoted to building a resilient local community through sustainable growth. The Buffalo Mountain is a symbol of what we want to save in Floyd.
33” x 44”
$1500 (proceeds to be donated to SustainFloyd)
2009
Paper Pulp: Abaca, iris, thistle, okra, lavender, and banana.
Image: Buffalo Mountain by Fred First. Archival digital image on handmade paper (abaca, iris, thistle, okra, and lavender)
Flowers: Iris: message, faith, promise; Black-eyed Susan: Justice; Clematis: Mental beauty, poverty, unchanged beauty; Daisy: innocence, simplicity; Dead leaves: sadness, melancholy; Fennel: worthy all praise, strength, force, to grow thin; Lavender: devotion, success, luck, happiness; Lily of the Valley: return of happiness, purity, delicacy; Rhododendron: Beware, danger; Rosemary: Justice; Saffron: beware of excess; Snowball: bound devotion; Allium: Unity, humility.
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