Polarised light throws amazing colour through quite plain images under a microscope. This is the same fossil as #2 but with a more direct cross section, and the light is polarised.

The Earthskin series
Animals and plants once living are laid down as rock to give us evidence of this country's past history. I am interested in patterning in ways that are not usually accessed by quiltmakers. All fossils used in the work are Australian. For the Twist Exhibition, curated by Dijanne Cevaal, 2001.