Leaves I gathered in autumn are the raw materials for these sculptural pieces. Fragile and on the brink of decay, they respond unexpectedly well to papermaking processes.
like steps of passing ghosts
black cottonwood leaves 7 in x 7 in x 6 in
vestige
black walnut leaves 8 in x 6 in x 8 in
variable pitch
trident maple leaves 6 in x 7 in x 6 in
change of mood
sycamore maple leaves 4 in x 7 in x 4 in
cupcake shop
a single monstera leaf and a single eastern cottonwood leaf 7 in x 6 in x 7 in
red veins
two eastern cottonwood leaves 5 in x 6 in x 5 in
swallowtail
three eastern cottonwood leaves 3 in x 6 in x 3 in