A Lovely Elk

As the sounds of elk bugling fill the valley, it means it’s time for the Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival and the 36th Annual Western Visions Art Show + Sale! You will even catch a few elk on the walls, like this beauty from Amy Lay. Amy Lay, Wapiti and Violet Greens. Oil and charcoal …

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Bug art

Japanese Incense burner in the form of a praying mantis, 19th century. Iron and gold with a lining of silver; height: 8.9 cm; length: 15.2 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Jaded in Japan Very impressive. I am not sure what symbolic meaning it has.