The Spotting Scope turquois mounted on white 14″ x

mounted on white 14″ x 11″ acid-free mat board

For middle school

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The Spotting Scope turquois mounted on white 14″ xAcrylic, paper, and ink 18" x 24" on Ampersand Clayboard (1 4" deep). On a trip to Costa Rica, I did some nature hikes in an old growth forest with a local guide. He was terrific at spotting animals up in the trees. We would view them through a high power spotting scope (similar to binoculars but with only one lens). I loved viewing the world through the microcosm of a small circle. It made me focus on a tiny aspect of the greater jungle around us,