J. Bergquist Paper Paintings

I work with paper, cutting, tearing, slicing, and layering to create 2-D dimensional images. Get close and see that the texture, depth, light and shadow are developed through the layering, texture and choice of colored paper.
 
 

Golden Langur

Golden Langur is an old-world monkey, found in a small region of western Assam, India and the foothill of the Black Mountains of Bhutan. one of the most endangered species in India. Its total Indian population is 1500 individuals. Bhutan has 4000. They are endangered because of the relative death of infants and juveniles indicate a declining population with the habitat being degraded by human activity. Also, the lack of contiguous habitat and loss of food trees. Medium: Paper, gel medium on canvas. 9" x 12"