Paintings, 2017

These works are an exploration in plant and human anatomy.

The above watercolor triptych, “Comparing branching Fibonacci structures”, looks at the structural similarities between human organs and garlic.

Left: Spleen with Splenic Vein and Artery- recycles red blood cells and stores white blood cells, part of the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system; 4”x8” watercolor

Center: Garlic, absorbs toxins in soil,  enhances the human immune system and lowers cholesterol; 4”x8” watercolor

Right: Cisterna Chyli, holds lymphatic drainage (including blood cells and fat), part of the lymphatic system; 4”x8” watercolor

“Zooming in on bone cancer”, 6”x6 and 4”x8” watercolors painted with self-made charcoal ink