Colorado Aspens Metal Print

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Golden aspens in the fading light of autumn flutter like gold coins and whisper in the slightest breeze. A deciduous native of the high country, the aspen is rarely found below 1500 feet in elevation. Common names for this tall, rapidly growing tree include quaking aspen, trembling aspen and trembling popular. The trees and known for their distinctive mature bark, smooth and pale with black knots, and for their rounded leaves, that turn bright yellow and golden in the fall.
Energetically, aspen groves are symbols for we are one, the connection of all life forms. The individual trees are actually members a colony that share a single root structure. All of the trees in a colony have identical or clone characteristics and are actually a part of one organism. An aspen colony known as Pando is actually considered the oldest living organism at about 80,000 years of age.
Spanish explorers named the great river, Colorado, or Red River, for the color of the distinctive river silt....

Creating portals of light, love, joy, beauty, compassion, hope and gratitude is my lifelong passion and purpose. My mother painted when i was young and encouraged drawing and painting and handcrafting in all forms and my father, the photographer, gave me my first camera at age 8. As a result, i have been a lifelong student of both mediums. Formal training of my eye and technique has been with the wonderful Pacific NW painter teachers, Stan Capon and Edi Olson. i hope you will enjoy these images as much as i enjoyed their creation.