Reclamation

Still Life

26" x 24"

We often speak about the wonder of nature in terms of life. We seldom consider death and decomposition as part of that wonder. Without death, we could not afford reproduction; there would be no room for us all. Decomposition allows the earth to reclaim and reuse the elements we are composed of.

Thank you to Eleanor McCain for the photographic source and to Jeannette DeNicolis Meyer for sharing her compositional skills.