This is one of those stars I worked on for months  before I was satisfied. What's manly about it? The colors.

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When I was a little girl sorting my crayons, I called all blues and greens "boy colors." So when I added all the blue circles and stripes, I said, "You look so manly now." Then I laughed.

  

mixed media on cradled wood / 16x16in / $495