Midnight Bay quilt and watercolors are added to

and watercolors are added to create a truly one-of-a-kind artwork

I love the dynamic movement in this painting as the fast-traveling cells must detour around a wall of large bubbles

It is one in a collection of four flower paintings

I use a butane torch to get cells of color to bubble up to the surface

Mixed media on Arches watercolor paper

Midnight Bay quilt and watercolors are added toAcrylic paint on Graphix film 4" x 4" image (8" x 8" matted and framed behind glass) Midnight Bay was painted after a night swim in Mosquito Bay in Vieques, where microorganisms, the dinoflagellate, create a glow in the water when disturbed. In this painting, the inky water gently laps against the shore while these bioluminescent organisms sparkle in the dark. Midnight Bay is a small, framed, matted, poured acrylic painting behind glass. I begin by