Original artwork 
hand-burned on a basswood slab w/ double live edge
painted with Arteza watercolor paint.
10.5"x13" at it's widest points
5/8" thick
sealed with a matte finishing spray
metal saw tooth hanger on back
*fragile matches at the bottom to create the illusion of 3D ashes in a firepit*
 
Inferno was inspired by a box of matches and a night of staring into the flames and imagining the things that could emerge. Would they stalk off into the night, coil to spring or be reborn from the ashes? What do you see when you look into the flames?