For my father, who was ever dutiful and familiar like a trusty sparrow. Our surname is said to mean 'home of the sparrow' in middle English. I like to think his spirit is in all the little birdies working away out there.
Two-color screen print
on found paper from a vintage illustrated guide to garden flowers
5.75 x 9.25"
2025
Series of 25, each a unique original
For my mother, who always delighted in sharing a hummingbird sighting. It was a much rarer occurrence in the midwest where I grew up than it is at my home in California now. I still think of her every time I see one.
Two-color screen print
on found paper from a vintage illustrated guide to wildflowers
5.5 x 8.5"
2024
Series of 20, each a unique original
One-color screen print
on found paper from lifestyle periodicals
approx. 8 x 10"
2023
Series of 25, each a unique original
One-color screen print
on found paper from travel periodicals
approx. 8.5 x 11"
2016
Series of 15, each a unique original
One-color screen print
on found paper from a vintage road atlas
10 x 14"
2011
Series of 27, each a unique original