Tucson “Flood”, 2024, soft pastels, 14 x 11 in. / 35.56 x 27.94 cm.

Tucson “Flood”, Jim Slavik, 2024, soft pastels, 14 x 11 in. / 35.56 x 27.94 cm.

This is a rare “flood” in Tucson, Arizona at the Catalina state park looking at the Pusch ridge. The wash is almost always dry, but a rare snowstorm and quick melt flooded the wash briefly. Soft pastels on 14x11” Uart 400 paper.