Landscape VII (28x20")

Note: This item is part of the exclusive Studio Sale. Ink on light beige cotton paper. Signed and dated by Julia. Holbrook, Arizona – This piece shows that rock plateau that drops off so suddenly, where the walls of the mountain are revealing stripes of earth and the compression of layers and layers of time and settling. That just sits next to a completely flat land. It's like everything on the grass is bowing down to this plateau. The whole area feels completely still. I remember this very calm and grounded feeling in our car as we drove through, but it was this fleeting moment. We were in the car, going at this high speed, but the plateau was so constant and so grounded. These 2021 landscape drawings are drawn later as I remember the impressions of the landscape during a 2020 road trip with my husband. We drove across country when we moved from California to New England. This was during the beginning COVID, as so many of us were left unable to afford city living and opted to move to