Acrylic on canvas.

36 x 48 x 1.5 in. (91.4 × 121.2 × 3.8cm)

In "Embers of Auburn," the raw power and devastation of the fires that swept through Auburn, CA, are captured in vibrant layers of red with poignant hues depicting the ash and molten ground that made headlining news. This evocative painting immerses the viewer in a swirling landscape of both destruction and hope, as flames dance against the sky and ash settles like snow. Amidst the chaos, subtle hints of life and rebirth emerge, symbolizing the community's unwavering spirit and strength. This artwork serves not only as a tribute to the trials faced but also as a testament to resilience, inviting contemplation on the duality of destruction and renewal.