Primordial Ruth Speer 1/22 for Gallery Crawl NightLife

1/22 for Gallery Crawl NightLife

Cover artist: Jeremy Mann

Jessica Ward is an American artist who works primarily in graphite to create powerful drawings that possess a strong sociological voice

Though now I’m less selective in the implements I use

Primordial Ruth Speer 1/22 for Gallery Crawl NightLifeDetails About Watercolor 15 x 15 in. 2023 20 x 20 in. (f) Framing included In Ancient Egyptian lore, the first gods were born under the thorny branches of the Tree of Life, the sacred acacia. The thorny trees were known as a tree of life and death. While the brewed leaves and the sweet flowers have many beneficial healing herbal uses, as a natural defense to being over grazed, acacias release a poisonous tannin in their leaves that can cause death.