Rust and Patina Rain *Shipping will be added and local pickup discount does not apply. green It was one of the

It was one  of the first two Colorado maps that I painted with the intention of having it professionally photographed for reproductions

This gives the artwork depth and texture (by applying plaster) and a beautiful "glow" because of the silver leaf used and the antiquing stain applied in many layers

The original Florida Old World Mariner's Star was painted over a nautical chart of the Straits of Florida

The Original Florida New World Mariner's Star was painted over a Florida road map using acrylic paints thinned with water to make washes that were applied in thin layers over the map to allow the place names to show through

Rust and Patina Rain *Shipping will be added and local pickup discount does not apply. green It was one of theRust and Patina Rain This piece mimics the look of rain. The original background was done with copper patina for the sky and rust oxidized paint for the ground. I used Caboshons in the shape of raindrops. Where the ground and the sky merge i used the molten metal process to give a look of a river. A 2 part epoxy was used to make the sky surface look wet. *Michele Rust and Patina Rain is a one of a kind hand embellished reproduction using our raised