Mental Flight Metal Print

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This kaleidoscope painting features my husband's first airplane project. This is a kit-built, Kitfox, airplane. I wanted to showcase all the parts and assembly work that goes into creating this, and honor all those who dream of having their own aircraft: Mental Flight. This painting hung in the EAA museum for a year.

I am just an old grandmother soul that has been creating since I first got a chubby baby fist on a crayon. For decades, I have worked in a variety of media, in many sizes, and in several themes. Some may reoccur and occasionally mingle with others. My artwork sprawls from impressionist over to, but never reaching, absolute realism. It reflects my life, mental state and interests. I adore dramatic color and very often lean towards a blue/orange dynamic. Skies are rarely calm, buildings should look old and lived in, and people should make you wish you could meet them. I don't exactly have a 'chosen art form'. I began with hand-built figures, added watercolors, then acrylics. Along the way, I have tried marble, bronze-casting... I...