Calcination I & IIInk on Mulberry Paper
7.5 x 9.5”
7.5 x 9.5”
Diptych/collage further exploring the stage of Calcination begun in “The Key.”
Untitled (Dogwood Study)
Graphite
7 x 8”
Made for my friend David the book man!
The Key
Ballpoint Pen
22 x 30”
Detailing the first process in alchemy- Calcination. The smoke extending out of the chimney comes from the Athanor, the great furnace, by which the alchemist stays and observes its light to write his notes.