It Will Only Hurt a Little #9, 2021, mixed media on paper, 53 x 36 in. / 134.62 x 91.44 cm. abstract Focused on creating everyday experiences

Focused on creating everyday experiences through a daily outdoor art practice

Intaglio print (nitric acid etch and engraving on copper plate)

this is an optimistic and promising start to the day: Sunrise

The title reflects my philosophy

It Will Only Hurt a Little #9, 2021, mixed media on paper, 53 x 36 in. / 134.62 x 91.44 cm. abstract Focused on creating everyday experiencesIt Will Only Hurt a Little #9, Christine Olmstead, 2021, mixed media on paper, 53 x 36 in. 134. 62 x 91. 44 cm. ____, It Will Only Hurt a Little is a catalog of the losses weve all experienced. How do you keep going when everything is working against you? Do you still have value despite everything pointing to the contrary?