Bending, Not Breaking I Matthews 34 Maple Leafs and simply be

and simply be

These subtle variations add to the charm of this technique

and gently finds its way back

then developing it in a water bath

she is grounded and at ease

Bending, Not Breaking I Matthews 34 Maple Leafs and simply beIm always fascinated by the spirit of grass soft yet resilient and strong. While it might not boast the same beauty as the flowers during this season, it thrives and can survive the winter while flowers fade. The grass was collected on a windy day in July. Starting with real botanicals that I have harvested, dried, and pressed throughout the seasons; the original cyanotype is hand made using sunlight, photographic chemicals, and developed in a water