ANNE HUGHES

Whirligig, 19" x 27"  Soft Pastel

"We have joined the caravan, you might say, at a certain point; we will travel as far as we can, but we cannot in a lifetime see all that we would like to see or learn all that we hunger to know." The Immense Journey – Loren Eiseley 

Home, 39 1/2" x 27 5/8" Soft Pastel

“Logic will take you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”– Albert Einstein

Ring the Bells, 30" x 20" Soft Pastel

“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” – John Muir

The Window, 39 3/4" x 33" x 1" Soft Pastel on cut, shaped, layered paper, Acrylic on Mylar and one found object

“The history of life on earth is a history of the interaction of living things and their surroundings.” – Rachel Carson

Latticework, 20 1/4" x 14 3/4" Soft Pastel

"If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water." The Immense Journey – Loren Eiseley

MicroMacro, 23 1/2" x 15 3/8" Soft Pastel

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better” – Albert Einstein

Inextricably Bound, 37 5/8" x 23 1/8" Soft Pastel

“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Under Canopies, 43 1/2 x 29 5/8" Soft Pastel

“In every walk with nature one receives far more than we seek.” – John Muir

Golden Circle, 30" x 44 1/2" Soft Pastel 

“It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination." – Henry David Thoreau

Reach, 30" x 22" Soft Pastel

"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts." – Rachel Carson

Center of the Universe, 30" x 22" Soft Pastel

"The question is not what you look at, but what you see." – Henry David Thoreau

Photosynthesis II, 44 1/4" x 30" Soft Pastel

"Imagination is the soil that brings dreams to life." – Unknown