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Graphite & wash · 2025
Mother Moon
A study of light held gently in the dark: the quiet before a bloom.
From the studio
Made slowly, by hand
A few moments from the making of this piece: the first lines, the gathering colour, the final breath of gold.
Artist notes
In his words
Mother Moon began as a single wash, left to settle overnight before the graphite went in. The darkness had to feel soft, never heavy.
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