Beth Gouldin “Instead of committing to a style or artistic mode, the answer was balance and the act of embracing contrary natures, imperfections, beauty and form.”
![Japanese Maple](http://media.beth.gould.in/photos/2010/12/22/paintings004_940_940_p_inner_nocrop_90_copyright-png_40_southeast.jpg)
Japanese maple at a temple on Sado Island, Japan.
Plein-air painting; watercolor on paper.
2010