© Ron Orpitelli 2007
Mom's Harvest
acrylics, ink, gold leaf
on canvas
12" x 12"
back
acrylics, ink, gold leaf
on canvas
12" x 12"
back
The second of two pieces
created in May 2007 with
inspiration from
created in May 2007 with
inspiration from
The seasons seemed
to pass unnoticed
during the months that
my mother’s final
battle with cancer was
our family’s primary
focus. Since then,
while trying to resume
daily life, the seasonal
changes continue to
remind us of her loss.
One of her favorite
times of the year was
the annual harvest of
fruit from her beloved
backyard fig tree. This
piece reflects the first
harvest without her.
to pass unnoticed
during the months that
my mother’s final
battle with cancer was
our family’s primary
focus. Since then,
while trying to resume
daily life, the seasonal
changes continue to
remind us of her loss.
One of her favorite
times of the year was
the annual harvest of
fruit from her beloved
backyard fig tree. This
piece reflects the first
harvest without her.