Nautilus/Hoopoe, 2023, acrylic on birch panel, 21 x 19 in. / 53.34 x 48.26 cm.

Nautilus/Hoopoe, Catie Michel, 2023, acrylic on birch panel, 21 x 19 in. / 53.34 x 48.26 cm.

One of three pieces exploring pairs of organisms that curiously resemble one another but would likely never interact in nature. Color, pattern, and connections meet at delightful coincidences of kinship.