Open Heart, graphite on paper, 14x12in (35.56x30.48cm), 2018 $350.00 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2018

The promise of freedom has passed from view we are one. Tainted Love, graphite on paper, 23.5 x 18in (60.96 x 45.72cm) Private Collection © copyright Ellen Gaube 2006

All life is exhausted still, the struggle is engaged. Olympia, graphite on paper, 36 x 58.5in (91.44 x 148.59cm), 2012 $4000 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2012

If we are to contemplate our intentions we must first reach a place of calm and orderliness. Selene, graphite, graphite powder and gold leaf on paper 20 x 16in (50.8 x 40.64cm), 2012 $2500 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2012

A woman is an intricate composition of worthy talents and hidden strengths. Elle, graphite on paper, 40x32in (101.6 x 81.28cm); framed Private Collection © copyright Ellen Gaube 2012

Thoughts and words cannot exist one without the other. They are a preparation for creativity. Inspire/Expire, graphite on paper,25 x 44in (55.88 x 104.14cm), 25 x 44in framed, 2008 $3000 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2008

Eros, graphite on paper, 18x12in (46x31cm), 2009 Permanent Collection Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation 14th Annual international Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration, Fall/Winter 2013

Lofty aspirations should be tempered with logic and reason to remain true. Phaeton, graphite, graphite powder and gold leaf on paper 20 x 16in (50.8 x 40.64cm), 2012 $2000 © copyright Ellen Gaube 2012

We enter our place of creativity and we are lit from within our spirits are in motion. Hygeia, graphite on paper, 24 x 18in (60.96 x 45.72cm), 2012 $2000 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2017

Living in a negative place dooms one to inner chaos. Kronos, graphite and gold leaf on paper, 16 x 20in (40.64 x 50.8cm), 2014 $1000 framed © copyright Ellen Gaube 2014