The Geology pieces were experiments in stained concrete and background colors.  Each was done in a set of 4 or 5 with similar proportions.  The first series called Tourmaline had more complicated layers of coloring and polyurethane, along with a gilded edge effect.  Each series got less complex, until I felt I had finished exploring the concept.     

  • Tourmaline 3 - side view detail
    Tourmaline 3 - side view detail
    "Tourmaline 3" - found objects, stained concrete, polyurethane, reclaimed lumber, paint. 4.5" x 7.5" 2.5"
  • Tourmaline 4
    Tourmaline 4
    "Tourmaline 4" Found objects, stained concrete, polyurethane, reclaimed lumber, paint. 4.5" x 7.5" 2.5"
  • Indigo
    Indigo
    "Indigo 1" Found objects, stained concrete, reclaimed lumber, paint. 6" x 13" x 1.75"
  • Cinnabar 2
    Cinnabar 2
    "Cinnabar 2" Found objects, concrete, reclaimed lumber, paint. 4.75" x 9" x 1.75"
  • Indigo 2
    Indigo 2
    "Indigo 2" Found objects, stained concrete, reclaimed lumber, paint. 6.5" x 12" x 2"
  • Tourmaline 2
    Tourmaline 2
    "Tourmaline 2" - found objects, stained concrete, polyurethane, reclaimed lumber, paint. 4.5" x 7.5" 2.5"
  • Topaz 2
    Topaz 2
    "Topaz 2" Found objects, stained concrete, reclaimed lumber, stain, polyurethane. 6.5" x 9" x 1.75"
  • Cinnabar 4
    Cinnabar 4
    "Cinnabar 4" Found objects, concrete, reclaimed lumber, paint. 4.75" x 9" x 1.75"
  • Topaz 1
    Topaz 1
    "Topaz 1" Found objects, stained concrete, reclaimed lumber, stain, polyurethane. 6.5" x 9" x 1.75"