Vale Photography and applying broad marks with

and applying broad marks with an ink brayer

The way we develop our societies has a direct and irreversible impact on the natural ecosystems that we are continually encroaching upon

and paintings aim to explore human emotion and connection

viewers must rely on their own imaginations to fill in the blanks and "write" this young girl’s story

just before he fell from the tree

Vale Photography and applying broad marks withDetails About Watercolor and gold leaf 7 x 15 in. 2023 10 x 18 in. (f) Framing included One of the rare and important qualities of the Ohia Tree is that it can grow in proximity to the toxic gases of volcanic lava flows. It is one of the first plants that begin the colonization process after a new lava flow has hardened. This affinity for the tree to the landscape of volcanoes ties the tree to the lore of Pele, goddess of volcanoes. In one tale, Pele