Gratitude Painting Alves has been creating animal

Alves has been creating animal taxidermy inspired trophies made of toy guns

from her growing collection of sad

Oil on Cradled Birch Panel with Gold Leaf Edges

and she is said to look like a cross between a waxwork and a skeleton

"The overall piece is meant to be a tribute to Leonardo Da Vinci

Gratitude Painting Alves has been creating animalDetails About Watercolor 6 x 8 in. 2019 9 x 11 in. (f) Tracy Lewis has lived in the Sierra Nevada foothills for nearly 20 years, firmly planting nature at the center of her life and art. An integral part of the artist's creative process, her environment influences her imagery through the metamorphosis of the seasons, the cycles of life and death. Over the years the artist has developed a signature style, her watercolor paintings teaming with fluid