At five by five feet, if you seek rebirth, this painting is big enough for your passage.
Unknowable 10. Five feet by five feet. Acrylic on canvas. Work in progress.
At five by five feet, if you seek rebirth, this painting is big enough for your passage.
Unknowable 10. Five feet by five feet. Acrylic on canvas. Work in progress.
Hard-edge and expressive brush marks in this trio of abstracts capture an entire lifecycle in one moment as flowers burst through their seeds in full bloom. The palette of each painting suggests its title: Cosmos, Gentian, or Snapdragon.
Snapdragon.
Cosmos.
Gentian.
First larger painting in the Unknowable Series
This painting is almost as big as I am!
Unknowable Number 9. Acrylic on canvas. Five feet tall by five feet wide.
Expanded the studio to paint bigger.
A boulder that is
An egg that is
A seed that becomes
A flower and
I’m beginning a new collection of paintings. It’s called Unknowable. I want to learn to trust myself, and the unknowable experience of life. I’ll make 12 process paintings where I face my fear of the unknown, and release myself into what is, as it is, when it is.
This little fellow is back in a study for much larger paintings of some of the aM all figures.
Exploring messiness by posting this before the paint dries.
Here’s what I believe:
Deep down, I love you no matter what. My messy art helps me love myself, too. It’s scary to show so much of myself in the work. but maybe the rawness will entice others to love themselves as they are.
Here’s why it matters:
It’s all fine to smack down happy daisies, I get that, but love is real. When I was young, my father ended his life. That did not have to happen. When you have the guts to stand up for love you are the change we need.