Lord God Bird Paper Size:18" x 24" As a component of the

As a component of the "Pleasure Center" collection

with thoughts represented as dark clouds

Original artwork is carved from a block of linoleum and printed on an etching press then hand painted

ibis and roseate spoonbills feed together on the Ichetucknee River

Autumn reflects the changing seasons

Lord God Bird Paper Size:18" x 24" As a component of theIvory billed woodpeckers once populated the entire southern U. S. They need old growth forests with plentiful snags to feed from as they only want big, fat grubs to eat. 19th century ornithologists helped wipe them out by paying locals to bring them dead birds to stuff for collectors. Sweet gum is their favorite nesting tree, so I placed my birds on this fabulous tree with the Suwannee River as a backdrop. Reduction linocut in 4 layers printed on