It Was Always There is an abstract straw marquetry work on wood panel, made with hand-dyed rye straw in olive green, warm beige, and gold. Vertical columns of color are arranged in a geometric composition, creating a rhythmic, meditative, organically textured surface. Float framed in maple.
Some things are easy to overlook — not because they're hidden, but because we aren't looking. That's the nature of things hiding in plain sight, especially the ones that live inside us. The qualities we most overlook in ourselves aren't absent. They're just waiting to be noticed.
• Year: 2026
• Size: 36” x 24”
• Framed: 37” x 25” (float framed in Maple)
• Media: Dyed straw on wood panel
• Price: $3350 — email to inquire
Part of The Wandering Path Series
It Was Always There is an abstract straw marquetry work on wood panel, made with hand-dyed rye straw in olive green, warm beige, and gold. Vertical columns of color are arranged in a geometric composition, creating a rhythmic, meditative, organically textured surface. Float framed in maple.
Some things are easy to overlook — not because they're hidden, but because we aren't looking. That's the nature of things hiding in plain sight, especially the ones that live inside us. The qualities we most overlook in ourselves aren't absent. They're just waiting to be noticed.
• Year: 2026
• Size: 36” x 24”
• Framed: 37” x 25” (float framed in Maple)
• Media: Dyed straw on wood panel
• Price: $3350 — email to inquire
Part of The Wandering Path Series
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