Joan Metcalf: Shimmer Boxed Notecard Assortment Artist_Keith Huie The eyes are plastic safely

The eyes are plastic safely eyes

5 inches of blank space around border making them easy to frame without a matboard

A 10mm Paraiba Kyanite stone is nestled in the corner of each earring

and both wild and domestic varieties can show up in suburbs

Joan Metcalf: Shimmer Boxed Notecard Assortment Artist_Keith Huie The eyes are plastic safelyJoan Metcalfs paintings reflect the drama of the natural world, both literally and figuratively. The Oregon artists creativity is sparked by her environment, from the bright sun shining off coastal waves to the vibrant, changing colors of autumn leaves. She fills her large scale paintings with dynamic scenes, using metal leaf and oil paint to make the light shimmer and glint the way it does in nature. Metcalfs florals in particular burst with color;