The Aesthetic Mollusc -
Jas. Atkinson, Artist

The Paintings:
All of the paintings are done in acrylics primarily with a crow quill  pen although in
some cases  brushes were also used.  Most of the paintings are done on fine  
archival quality  paper.  Some are done on gesso prepared hardboard   One or two
are done on prepared watercolor paper. .

Prices:
The price of an original work varies with the size and complexity of the work.  
Although a few have been framed by the artist most are framed by the master
framer at Wheaton's Framing and Art Gallery of Mason, Michigan.

If you are interested in purchasing an original work, please contact the
artist.


The Reproductions:
Limited edition reproductions are available for most of the works presented on this web
site.  Each  is numbered and signed by the artist.  The number of reproductions will be
restricted to 100 or less in the first series. Reproductions are made from .jpg or .tif files at
300 dpi or more on an Epson inkjet printer with archival quality ink on archival quality
paper and mounted with photo corners on 11 x 14  or 9 x 12 foam board suitable for
matting and framing.  The size of the image varies  among the paintings.  In cases where
the image is based on a microscopic organism, an explanation is attached.  .

Prices:   Images mounted on 11 x 14,  $40   
          Images mounted on 9 x 12,   $35

The Note Cards:
Note cards are made from .jpg  images using an Epson inkjet printer with archival ink.  
They are printed on archival quality Crane Museo 100% cotton card stock and come with
envelopes.

Price:  $3 per note card (including Christmas card - no bulk orders possible)

Note: At this time the site is not set up for online ordering,  Therefore if you wish to
purchase a print or note cards please contact the artist at P.O. Box 233, Mason, MI 48854