Octopus II Nature and see them regularly in

and see them regularly in ponds

Carved from a block of linoleum and printed on an etching press and hand painted

They wear their emotions on their skin and sense with their whole bodies

Carved linocut relief print rolled with ink and printed on etching press and hand colored

Through luminous brushwork and delicate hues

Octopus II Nature and see them regularly inThe octopus, this most sentient and alien creature, is a favorite subject for me. I once dreamed I was best friends with a huge octopus who held a trident. He would poke other humans in the butt to get them out of the water, but I was cool! I do feel somewhat responsible for insuring our waters are cared for and respected. They wear their emotions on their skin and sense with their whole bodies. I identify with that as well. This piece was created at