Kiva – Bend in the Colorado

COUNTRY:
Kiva

DESiGN:
When you raft the Colorado thru the Canyon, you go around innumerable bends  – one side in sun and one side in shadow.  Scattered along the banks is vegetation, especially tamarisk trees the thick Redwall Layer of rock dominating the cliffs.  I really liked how the postmark’s wavy pattern echoed the flow of water, although it did kind of obliterate my painting  : (

MAILED:
by me to myself — picked up at Phantom Ranch in 2011.