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The Sky Burned Bright

The Sky Burned Bright

Fireflies: watercolor and ink. Background: oil pastel. 18x12"

i carry you with me (always)

i carry you with me (always)

Ink on paper. 8x10" Dedicated to poet e.e. cummings. Inspired by his work "i carry your heart".

Para Ti

Para Ti

Heart: Ink on tissue paper. Canvas: oil pastel and gouache. 8x8"

Deep Blue Sea

Deep Blue Sea

Ink and watercolor on paper. 18x24"

The Twisted Lotus Mandala

The Twisted Lotus Mandala

Linocut print on handmade lokta paper from Nepal. Printed area measures 9x9" and the paper measures 10x14". I created this design as daily reminder of personal growth and reflection. The outer ring of the mandala contains small symbols that for me represent: star - to bring light, heart - give love, flower - create beauty, diamond - gain strength, moon - feel peace, hand - be free, treble clef - express creatively, eye - stay open.

The Painted Lady

The Painted Lady

Acrylic on masonite board. 8x10"

La Liebre, La Luna y Yo

La Liebre, La Luna y Yo

"The Hare, The Moon & Me" (Self-Portrait) Pencil on paper. 8.5 x 5.5"

The Cardinal

The Cardinal

Original painting on a 7x9" wood panel. The wood grain shines through the background, painted a warm forest green with Derwent Inktense watercolor blocks. The branches and bird are then painted with acrylic paints, followed by small details with Staedtler fine liner permanent art marker.

El Carpintero

El Carpintero

Linocut print on handmade Nepalese lokta paper. Printed area measures 12x18".

Love for All Seasons

Love for All Seasons

Ink & watercolor on paper. 18x24"

The Peacock & The Orchids

The Peacock & The Orchids

Acrylic on canvas. 18x24"

The Moon Goddess -Luna Moth & Lilies

The Moon Goddess -Luna Moth & Lilies

Luna Moth: Ink & watercolor on paper. Canvas: Acrylic paint. 8x8"

The Wanderer - Monarchs with Dahlias

The Wanderer - Monarchs with Dahlias

Butterflies: Ink & watercolor on paper. Canvas: Acrylic paint. 8x8"

The Enigma - White Lined Sphinx Moth

The Enigma - White Lined Sphinx Moth

Moth: Ink & watercolor on paper. Canvas: Acrylic paint. 8x8"

The Sunrise - Eastern Swallowtail

The Sunrise - Eastern Swallowtail

Butterfly: Ink & watercolor on paper. Canvas: Acrylic paint. 8x8"

The Magician - Blue Morpho & Orchids

The Magician - Blue Morpho & Orchids

Butterfly: Ink & watercolor on paper. Canvas: Acrylic paint. 8x8"

The Raven & The Crow

The Raven & The Crow

Watercolor and ink on paper. 12x12" Inspired by Aesop's fable.

Birds Over Broadway

Birds Over Broadway

Pebeo Vitrea glass paint on plexiglass. 6 feet high by 4 feet wide. On permanent exhibit at: El Taller Latino Americano 2710 Broadway 3rd Floor NYC NY 10025

Las Golandrinas/The Swallows

Las Golandrinas/The Swallows

Acrylic and oil on a wooden table. 48" round. On permanent exhibit at: El Taller Latino Americano in New York City

A Walk in the Park

A Walk in the Park

Ink and watercolor on paper. 8x10"

The Majestic Swan

The Majestic Swan

pen, charcoal and metallic ink on paper. 3x4"

The All-American Canal

The All-American Canal

Oil on canvas. Diptych, each canvas measuring 36"x12". Dedicated to those who have died crossing the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo and the All-American Canal. Exhibited in "ariZONA: New York Artists on the Immigration Issue" 2011. On permanent exhibit at: El Taller Latino Americano in New York City

The Infinite Winter

The Infinite Winter

Oil on canvas. 18x24"

my heart, made wise

my heart, made wise

Digital media. homage to e.e. cummings "it is at moments after i have dreamed"

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© 2014 by Meagan D. Van Ahn. All rights reserved.

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