Squirrel Graphite Drawing Instrument by Zen Stone Garden Featured_Illinois I was first introduced to

I was first introduced to clay as an art form while a high-school student

Sometimes I use other metals and materials as accents

how the exquisitely wrought illustrations of Maria Sybilla Merian advanced the study of nature in the seventeenth century

Image size: 12" x 10"

Squirrel Graphite Drawing Instrument by Zen Stone Garden Featured_Illinois I was first introduced toThis graphite drawing instrument was made by Kelly Barker in Newport, Oregon. Squirrels belong to a large family of small or medium sized rodents called the Sciuridae. The family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots (including woodchucks), flying squirrels, and prairie dogs. Squirrels are indigenous to the Americas, Eurasia, and Africa, and have been introduced to Australia. The earliest known squirrels date from the Eocene