The complement to one's self is a tangible goodness which compels us to flourish. Eurydice, graphite, graphite powder and gold leaf on paper, 24 x 20in (60.96 x 50.8cm), framed 31 x 27in, 2012 $2000 framed

Living in a negative place dooms one to inner chaos. Kronos, graphite and gold leaf on paper, 16 x 20in (40.64 x 50.8cm), 2014 $1000 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2014

Varicose 2, graphite on paper, 12x7in (30.48x17.78cm), 2018 $100.00 © copyright Ellen Gaube 2018

Creative energy gives its light to the world and is not concerned with physical rewards. Hyperion, graphite, graphite powder and gold leaf on paper, 20 x 16in (50.8 x 40.64cm), 2012 $2000 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2012

We are entangled and intersect in meaningful places. Strands, graphite on paper, 22.5x 30in (57.15x76.2cm), 2012 $2000 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2012

This tiny sunflower leaf has lots of charm in the way it has curled into interesting shapes. Sunflower Leaf I, graphite on paper, 7x5in (17.78x63.5cm) $50.00 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2013

If you perceive a thing as ugly then you must consider it further and allow its beauty into your world. Sunflower Leaf 2, graphite on paper, 6 x 8in (15.24 x 20.32cm), 2013 $200 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2013

See an old thing without thought. Feel its energy, intuit its life. We will arrive soon. Sunflower Leaf 3, graphite on paper, 6.5 x 4.5in (16.51 x 11.43cm), 2013 $200 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube

Eros, graphite on paper, 18x12in (46x31cm), 2009 Permanent Collection Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation 14th Annual international Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration, Fall/Winter 2013

Lofty aspirations should be tempered with logic and reason to remain true. Phaeton, graphite, graphite powder and gold leaf on paper 20 x 16in (50.8 x 40.64cm), 2012 $2000 © copyright Ellen Gaube 2012