Fairy tales are often born of human communion with the ways of Nature - it's fractally pattern recurrences within an astounding array of forms challenge the imagination to invent original shapes and to develop stories with context of the natural world. One form suggests another: the leaf-like eye or the tree branch-like progression of veins and cracks. Painting allows psychological exploration – the reactions colors elicit, the experimentation the process affords, the communion of psyche with eyes, hands, paint, and brush.