Follicles and Fertile Ground Canvas Print

Follicles and Fertile Ground is a painting created by Maria Huntley by applying many layers of paint to create a rich mix of texture, line and shape. The color resonates and glows as the interplay between hard and soft edges float us into a calming balance.

Maria Huntley is an artist who employs a wide range of expression. Maria was born in Germany and came to the United States as a child. Having lived many summers of her youth in Europe gave her an understanding of different cultural perspectives and informs the universal themes of her art. The textures, color and aesthetic of time worn places she has experienced as a world traveler is seen in the layers, structure and textures of her work. The range of her art creation includes assemblages, mixed media on canvas and paper, collage, photography and digitally altered art. "Art is a form of meditation and play for me. While there may be some forethought that goes into my art making, I am open to the magic of surprise that happens as I...