{"product_id":"not-contained","title":"Not Contained - Framed","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 2025, the Bear Gulch fire tore through the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. For weeks it ran out of control. I had recently painted a scene from that same area — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bridge-over-elk-creek\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBridge Over Elk Creek\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — and learned the whole valley was under threat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot Contained\u003c\/em\u003e is my response to that fire. Angry reds and searing heat press in from the distance. Charred black and purple trees stand in the foreground, stripped and peeling. Hot yellow and red washes pull the composition together, while intricate ink work traces the scorched, curling bark. The trails finally opened back up in July 2026, and the bridge was largely saved although damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot Contained has been selected by juror Christine Buchanan to be part of Peninsula Art League's Summer Member Show, July 18th and 19th, 2026.  It is available for sale framed, and can be delivered locally or collected after the show closes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional grade watercolor and archival ink on 12\" x 16\" Arches 140lb 100% cotton cold press paper. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh quality Fine Art prints are also available (US only) starting at $29 with free shipping. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact me here for details.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CJ Art Escape","offers":[{"title":"12 x 16 inches ORIGINAL ART","offer_id":47757459947707,"sku":"NOTCONT-ORIG","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/0779\/5387\/files\/not-contained-cjhassall.jpg?v=1777339659","url":"https:\/\/cjartescape.com\/products\/not-contained","provider":"CJ Hassall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}