Handmade Elk Rattle - No-Handle Turtle Shaker wood print The painting process continues to

The painting process continues to be my most valuable teacher

The real story is this painting started with the title

"I Am the Universe" 12x24 Metal Giclee Print

also known (unfortunately) as the Big Dipper

I started off painting with my hands and it was so much fun to approach it this way

Handmade Elk Rattle - No-Handle Turtle Shaker wood print The painting process continues toMade of elk rawhide and hand painted with a turtle pattern. Filled with corn for a bright sound. The fact that the shaker is held in your hand allows you to get a lot of on the fly tone variation by changing the way you are holding the rattle. With more skin touching the shaker it sounds more muted and soft. If you open your grip up a bit the shaker becomes more bright sounding and louder! This is another unique design. Made from raw materials by