I started the first piece below with only colors and style in mind. As it progressed it started to remind me of the cosmos, so I pushed it in that direction.
A Star is Born I
Acrylic on canvas 60” x 40”
SAS instiute collection
Clouds of hydrogen tower above the surface of a molecular cloud on the edge of the Carina nebula. (NASA)
A Star is Born II
Acrylic on canvas 60” x 40”
SAS instiute collection
Hubble Space Telescope captured an iridescent tapestry of star birth in a neighboring galaxy. (NASA)