• 11” diameter circle

• Mixed media, clay, fabric, sculpting compound, acrylic, gold leaf

• Price: $225.00

• Weight: 2 1bs 6 oz.  Free Shipping

A combination of textures and colors, creating the feel of the ebb tide, with reflections of the water, colors of the sand, and impressions of living organisms. DID YOU KNOW: Tide pool inhabitants endure extreme environmental swings every six hours: temperatures can spike in shallow sunlit water and plummet with the incoming tide, while salinity shifts dramatically between ocean water and rainfall. As a result, intertidal species have evolved high levels of genetic plasticity and robust heat-shock proteins. Marine biologists increasingly view tide pool organisms as vital genetic seed banks, carrying evolutionary adaptations that help marine lineages survive broader shifts in global ocean conditions.