Butterfly Flutter leaves Sagebrush is an original cyanotype

Sagebrush is an original cyanotype on archival watercolor paper

A group of butterflies is often called a flutter

machine and hand sewing

and ink printed on Arches watercolor paper

This time of change spurred the idea to incorporate last fall's and this summer's cyanotype prints into two large grid paintings

Butterfly Flutter leaves Sagebrush is an original cyanotypePhoto transfers over printer's ink on Arches watercolor paper Image size 6" x 6", Paper size 11" x 11" A group of butterflies is often called a flutter. What a terrific name! I transferred photos of many butterflies onto this bright inked background to look like they were dancing with each other.