30x40 inches, oil on canvas. Wired and ready to hang.

About:

This idea came on a sunny walk through my West Seattle neighborhood. I passed a flower bed along the sidewalk and was mesmerized by a fabulous poppy flower which grew there. It seemed as if the center of this flower was a tiny replica of the entire universe. It didn't even seem real, or possible. How could this be just a flower! What’s more, it had many satellite poppy pods orbiting in its gravitational field, like moons.

It was hard to pull away from its gravity but eventually I broke free and continued on my way to the park…