Lone Soldier ink on canvas How beautifully nature works

How beautifully nature works

The serenity of this herd will be altered soon

is the 9th of nine mixed media works cast from an original clay relief of a tree inspired by the works of one of Isabelle's favorite artists

This collection was first created upon Isabelle's arrival in Northern Virginia

and the quiet power of beings wholly alive in their element

Lone Soldier ink on canvas How beautifully nature worksThe wild herds are like soldiers facing climatic, political, and other elements within their immediate herd or among other bands. Life is a constant tug and pull between awareness, protection against the predator, love, community, togetherness, flight and fight. Usually horses are in bands, Often, there exists a sole loner about the territory. I wonder about his thoughts, courage, and rationale. oil on cradled wood panel 9 X 12 X 1. 5" Hard wired,