Plant Portraits
Gouache on black paper (Somerset, Canson or Rives BFK)
ongoing series 2020- 2024
![Originally on view at Corey Daniels Gallery
[private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/1701371115178-8Y6G2XX10LLOQ5UCIYOF/3%2Bin%2Bsitu%2B%2540cdg.jpg)
Originally on view at Corey Daniels Gallery [private collection]
Aldus Incana, Speckled Alder, Kent Island, July 2024 Gouache on Fabriano black paper, 12 x 9 inches (unframed size)
Spergularia species, 2024, Gouache on Fabriano black paper, 12 x 9 inches (unframed size)
Vaccinium oxycoccos, Bog Cranberry, Kent Island, July 2024 Gouache on Fabriano black paper, 12 x 9 inches (unframed size)
Canterbury Gooseberries, Gouache on black paper,22" x 22" Canterbury NH, 2022
![Apios americana
Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches
Jefferson, ME 2024
[private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/55f91bc2-09dd-47ce-87e3-cc498df40cc9/apios+americana+j.e.+paterak.jpeg)
Apios americana Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches Jefferson, ME 2024 [private collection]
Rubus flagellaris, Dewberry, Kent Island, July 2024 Gouache on Somerset black paper, 20 x 15 inches (unframed size)
![Picea glauca, 24,
Gouache on Somerset black paper, 30 x 22
Kent Island, NB,July 20
[private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/00a1af05-7d57-49b5-88a1-2fb4e6c89b61/white+spruce+jepaterak+2024.jpeg)
Picea glauca, 24, Gouache on Somerset black paper, 30 x 22 Kent Island, NB,July 20 [private collection]
Maianthemum racemosum, Twisted Stalk Gouache on BFK Rives, 30 x 22 inches Kent Island, NB, Canada 2024 framed in maple with museum glass
Kalmia angustifolia, Sheep Laurel, Kent Island, July 2024 Gouache on Somerset black paper, 30 x 17 inches (unframed size)
![Cornus Canadensis, Buncherry, Kent Island July 2024
Gouache on Somerset black paper, 22 x 15 inches
[private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/393f0524-0fd1-445d-90c0-f089ac09e3f4/Cornus+c+jepaterak+2024.jpeg)
Cornus Canadensis, Buncherry, Kent Island July 2024 Gouache on Somerset black paper, 22 x 15 inches [private collection]
![Utricularia radiata ‘Enlightening the depths’
Gouache on Rives BFK, paper size 30” x 22”
Jefferson Maine 2019
[private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/51251612-97a8-419f-b41c-58ec90333b27/bladderwort+at+jepaterak.jpeg)
Utricularia radiata ‘Enlightening the depths’ Gouache on Rives BFK, paper size 30” x 22” Jefferson Maine 2019 [private collection]
![Pilosella aurantiaca
Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches
Monson Maine, 2020
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/c2b8b76d-cfa6-4bf1-b7a4-7c522224ca89/Hawkweed%2C+je.paterak.jpg)
Pilosella aurantiaca Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches Monson Maine, 2020 [Private collection]
![Aesclepias tuberosa
Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches
Canteburry NH 2021
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/630ca422-8894-461b-8f2d-48826c047fc4/aesclepias+tuberosa%2C+j.e.+paterak.jpeg)
Aesclepias tuberosa Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches Canteburry NH 2021 [Private collection]
![Quercus species -‘Oak Sapling in Quiescence’
Gouache on Rives Black BFK paper,
Stoneham, Maine, 2022
[Available framed at Corey Daniel's Gallery]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/88336257-f755-4686-9878-73eb0ebda5c8/IMG_1359.jpeg)
Quercus species -‘Oak Sapling in Quiescence’ Gouache on Rives Black BFK paper, Stoneham, Maine, 2022 [Available framed at Corey Daniel's Gallery]
![Monarda fistulosa
Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches
Portland, ME, 2023
framed in brazilian cherry, 25 x 34 inches
[private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/a2d2c76b-60fb-4a21-b79a-cd2e817ce94f/mondarda.jpeg)
Monarda fistulosa Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches Portland, ME, 2023 framed in brazilian cherry, 25 x 34 inches [private collection]
![Bracken Fern
Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches
Cantebury NH 2022
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/156c2c52-91b1-4efc-86a8-365001ff5dbd/bracken+fern%2C+painted+by+j.e.+paterak.jpg)
Bracken Fern Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches Cantebury NH 2022 [Private collection]
![pineapple weed, 9" x 12"
[Available]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/8586fedc-d1ca-4e92-9e9d-ecdd28b70a1c/chammomile.jpeg)
pineapple weed, 9" x 12" [Available]
![Arisaema triphyllum
Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches
Jefferson Maine, 2021
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/047cb22f-5061-49c0-8d19-5ae607613640/jack+by+jeanne+aka+j.e.paterak.jpeg)
Arisaema triphyllum Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches Jefferson Maine, 2021 [Private collection]
![Hemlock tree sapling with pincushion moss
Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches
Monson Maine, 2020
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/e50f6af6-7037-44b6-86bc-9e4ffe6f09d8/fir+2.jpeg)
Hemlock tree sapling with pincushion moss Gouache on black paper, 22 x 30 inches Monson Maine, 2020 [Private collection]
![Sorel, Oxalis Stricta
Gouache on black paper, 11.5 x 14.5 inches
Monson Maine, 2020
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/1716402398977-K079KPUMJUFWZ1OBYX35/Sorrel%2Bby%2Bj.e.%2Bpaterak.jpg)
Sorel, Oxalis Stricta Gouache on black paper, 11.5 x 14.5 inches Monson Maine, 2020 [Private collection]
![Medeola virginiana
Gouache on black paper,
Monson Maine, 2020
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/1716402545217-1QW37914Y2D37MJFW3LF/cucumber%2Broot%2Bby%2Bj.e.%2Bpaterak.jpg)
Medeola virginiana Gouache on black paper, Monson Maine, 2020 [Private collection]
![Plantago major, September 2020, 22 x 30 inches unframed, Gouache on black paper
[Private collection]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63febfa5fd19e73324ae18fb/9d4ebe61-b098-4120-a980-54287f662e59/Planago+major+2020.jpeg)
Plantago major, September 2020, 22 x 30 inches unframed, Gouache on black paper [Private collection]