Mother of Bog

Mother of Bog, 2025

Hand-burnt on bias cut maple, Mother of Bog features a woman's hand grasping a bouquet of flowering aquatic plants. A tribute to time spent in these wild and wonderful places full of beauty yet often overlooked.

Species included in the piece are pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata), water smartweed (Polygonum amphibium), white water crowfoot (Ranunculus longirostris) and Richardson's pondweed (Potamogeton richardsonii). 

Woodburning on live edge maple, finished with an exterior varnish for UV protection.
D-ring hanging system installed on the back.
Title and year burned onto back of piece.

*Colour/shade may vary in person due to lighting and screen settings

Dimensions: 18.25" x 7" x 1"
Weight: .654kg or 1.45lbs