Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Hopewell Furnace, 2021 the nature of things Our pouch features my Chicken

Our pouch features my Chicken + Egg end sheet drawing from Lemony Snicket’s Poison for Breakfast engraved on a vegetable-tanned leather patch

“The Nature of Things

if you look

it was quite sensible to have along your sacks for the produce market and boulangerie as well as one for the frock shops

It is a blank slate waiting to be filled

Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Hopewell Furnace, 2021 the nature of things Our pouch features my ChickenLight changes, colors transform, shadows emerge and fade. Each time I step into nature I am confronted with its fleeting intricacies juxtaposed with its promise of enduring newness. My excursions with paint and brush are a humble attempt to capture moments of this change to live in the now. Each painting is a time capsule containing a multitude of hidden details: the feeling of the cold sand on my bare feet, the itchy bites of a hoard of mosquitos,