16 inch Elk Frame Drum - with Mallet bear This was yet another in

This was yet another in a series of hornets nest paintings and this time I wanted to do something different

Up in the Pacific Northwest of Washington State there had been a major news story unfolding in the daily headlines: a mother orca whale had given birth to a live baby after many unsuccessful births before

Looking closer I could see that the morning glory was much too fragile to grow tall and meet the full sun without the aid of the blackberry

I thought it was going pretty well at first

it was a point of origin

16 inch Elk Frame Drum - with Mallet bear This was yet another inThis beautiful handmade Elk drum was built from scratch with materials locally sourced from a native drum supply shop in Washington State. It has a suede wrapped handle and a mallet is included, but may not be the exact one in the photo. These frame drums are deceptively simple. Their versatility makes them great for shamanic journeys, ceremonies, sound healing and of course, just playing music. Built on: 3 15 26