Entering the circle (print)

Entering the Circle
Giclée print available: Archival print on 100% rag paper, 16 x 20 image with white border

Rendered in rich greens and blues, this painting captures a young man in grass dancer regalia, shown in profile as he steps into the circle. The pose is still, but the moment is charged — the instant before movement, before prayer becomes motion.

Entering the circle invites you into sacred tradition, culture, and community in Indian Country. It speaks to being present and open, and to honoring and respecting the circle of life. Dancing here is not performance; it is prayer, an art form carried forward from one generation to the next.

This piece honors that lineage: the discipline of the dance, the weight of the regalia, and the quiet dignity of a young man carrying his culture forward.

Available as the original oil on panel, or as a museum-quality giclée print on 100% rag archival paper — image size 16 x 20 in., printed with a white border for framing.

Available Sizes & Border Details: Each print includes a ½” protective white border around the image, giving it a classic, gallery-matted look and making framing simple — without covering any of the artwork.

• 16″ x 20″ (approx. image size: 15″ x 19″)  A bold focal piece for bedrooms, offices, or living rooms.

Collector-Grade Specifications

• Print Type: Open edition giclée
• Ink: 12-color archival pigment ink — color-corrected and UV-resistant
• Paper: Acid-free, medium-weight fine art paper
• Border: ½” white border on all sides
• Longevity: Fade-resistant for 100+ years under proper display conditions
• Framing: Sold unframed. Shipped flat or in a heavy-duty protective tube, depending on size