Leaf Collage 2 Long Sleeve T-Shirt

This is an amazing spectrum of colors displayed by aspen leaves. The image started as macroscopic photos of aspen leaves found in the Aspen/Snowmass Village area of Colorado. Each leaf image was carefully cleaned up and played with in Photoshop, then painstakingly collaged together to form this image. I use this image to create my jewelry and wearable accessories (which you can find at Etsy at http://www.etsy.com/shop/AgustinGobaFineArts?ref=ss_profile, or, if you are in Aspen, Colorado, the Aspen Emporium & Flying Circus).

It must be genetic. My father was a photographer, my mother a singer. I have a brother who is a sculptor, a sister who is an artist, another sister who is a singer, and another sister who creates mad martinis. I have worked as a graphic designer, an illustrator, and a long list of the usual odd jobs, including wildfire fighter, chef's assistant, school and ski area bus driver, newspaper columnist, pizza cook, hod carrier, short order cook, and art director. I spent a lot of time outside when I was growing up, immersed in the natural world, and that hasn't changed. I bike, ski, kayak, raft, write fiction and non, and am constantly intrigued by all aspects of natural history, science, and new technology. All of which informs,...