Apparition, 2024

Reduction Mokuhanga with gold leaf on Ichibei Kizuki Hosho washi

Made from four woodblocks with 14 color layers

12 x 19.5 inches

“I wake up, startled,

Like someone, something is watching

A deep breath out, frost in the air.

As if possessed, I step out the front door,

Down by the lake,

It hangs, glowing

The orb, unwavering brilliance,

Casts its light across my soul”