Autumn Reflection at Maroon Lake
This landscape is inspired by an amazing backpacking trip in the Maroon Bells Wilderness back in 2013. The Four Pass Loop starts and finishes at this location. It is incredible! You know if you’ve been here.
Mosaic Art
Bear Witness
This bear is s a metaphor that shows the reality and the danger of forest fires which the Mountain West faces every summer. The wildlife lives in that fragile landscape and has to find their way out when they are faced with the flames and the smoke of their habitat burning away.
Trouvaille
Trouvaille has been accepted into the 2018 Alamosa Artscape Public Art Program. It will be installed in the beginning of September and will be on display for a year. Trouvaille, a stained glass mosaic sculpture, 84″ x 22″, 2018 Going back to childhood, many people may recall the excitement of finding a feather on the ...
Chipeta Mai
This collaborative outdoor sculpture created by artist team Kasia Polkowska and Kyle Cunniff will be displayed for the year starting on June 14, 2018 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It will be available for sale through the city. Chipeta-Mai is across-cultural matryoshka doll. Historically, the first Matryoshka Doll was made in Russia and has since become ...
Electric Peak Reflected in Swan Lake
Electric Peak Reflected in Swan Lake, a framed stained glass mosaic 25″x49″, 2018 ~SOLD This mosaic was inspired by my first visit to Yellowstone in 2012. One day while driving to go hiking, this view caught my attention – Electric Peak prominently standing beyond the brightly colored foothills. To add to the beauty the scenery ...
Ursus Borealis
I designed this bear for my son Ethan. In creating this piece, my hope was to give him a part of me, of whom I am today. I realize that as people, we change with time and even though I may not imagine this now, I may be avery different person when he grows up. ...
Chromatic Spring
While in Yellowstone National Park, I visited many of the geysers and was completely captivated. Seeing them in person was pure magic. Each one was more unique and beautiful than the previous one. Chromatic Spring was one of my favorites.
Johona Mai
Johona-Mai, Navajo for Sunny Bright Flower was named to honor the Navajo Nation who’s ancestral land we inhabit. She was created in Alamosa, Colorado – the land of ‘Cool Sunshine’. To reflect our region, we incorporated Southwestern colors, focusing on the bright blue of our big, clear sky and the warm yellow of the ever ...
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River
During a week long trip to Yellowstone National Park, I spent time hiking, observing and feeling the magic of the park. I explored the canyon rim above the Yellowstone River and looked down at the rushing water in the distance. I hiked through the rolling hills, watching the white water flowing through and shaping the landscape around me. The canyon ...
Sunset at Trillium Lake
This piece is inspired by my stay in the Mt Hood region of Oregon where I camped in a national forest near Trillium Lake for a few days. The time spent in this area was calm and relaxing. The forest was quiet, the skies blue and mostly clear – Mt Hood looked majestic. Here I found a ...