"Lady Bug Beetle" by M. G. Martin, Amer., (1931-2013) Watercolor in addition to landscapes the

in addition to landscapes the artist portrayed his fellow servicemen and local working people

a few small spots in the lower margin of the chine

and his work was the subject of a recent career retrospective at the Bellerine Museum

luminous impression

circumstance and the eternal dance of desire unfold here for our amusement and guilty pleasure

"Lady Bug Beetle" by M. G. Martin, Amer., (1931-2013) Watercolor in addition to landscapes theLinocut, 1980's, 8 x 6, Ed. unknown, unsigned, handling creases to outer margins, on cream wove japan paper. Martin's mature work was inspired in large part by the infinite varieties of form found in nature. She was particularly fascinated with the bilateral symmetry she observed in insects and other ancient forms of life. In addition to "Lady Bug Beetle" there are several other small beetle block prints she completed.