Gravid August 13, 2009 11:01 am 
Encaustic, Painting, Special Words

Gravid
Gravid, 10″ x 8,” encaustic, ink and gold leaf on panel

Grav•id
adjective technical
pregnant; carrying eggs or young.
• figurative full of meaning or a specified quality : the scene is gravid with unease.
ORIGIN late 16th Cent. from Latin
gravidus ‘laden, pregnant,’ from gravis ‘heavy.’

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3 Comments »
Laurel Kallenbach wrote August 14, 2009 @ 10:36 am

I love the “gravid-ness” of your piece and the shadows of color both behind and beside the gravid image. Perfect!


Laura wrote August 14, 2009 @ 12:23 pm

Thank you, Laurel!


Anonymous wrote August 28, 2009 @ 10:43 am

I love this painting! I’ve been wondering how the opening went – I hope it was wonderful!


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