Oil, cold wax on canvas 32″x48″ Newest in the “Blood and Vapor” Series:Who lingers within you? Have you ever felt an ancestral presence? The inescapable tie of family:hundreds of individuals, yesterday and today, here and gone. A powerful resonance or inconspicuous vapor? All of us; humbled and glorious, simply human.
Category Archives: Blood and Vapor
Crossing II
From the “Blood and Vapor”* series, “Crossing” Oil, cold wax on canvas 32″ x 48″. * “Blood And Vapor”.: Who lingers within you? Have you ever felt an ancestral presence? The inescapable tie of family:hundreds of individuals, yesterday and today, here and gone. A powerful resonance or inconspicuous vapor?
Blood and Vapor:The Crossing
Some may remember a series I’ve been struggling with called “Blood and Vapor”.* Suffice it to say, I continue to struggle with four paintings in this series that I am working simultaneously. Each touches upon a different aspect of the theme. This one is on the periphery and explores our ties to the inevitable crossing […]
Blood and Vapor:Communion
Oil on Wood 10″x18″ Not as gloomy as it appears, I chose the bird metaphor to offer affinity with all living things. This is the last (perhaps) of the smaller works. I’m now challenging myself with very large paintings with a less specific focus than the small pieces. So far, I’ve experienced lots of trial […]
Blood and Vapor:Threads
Watercolor, Oil Paint and Thread on Watercolor Paper I’ve packed this little painting with symbolism. Another very personal piece. *A new series, “Blood And Vapor”.: Who lingers within you? Have you ever felt an ancestral presence? The inescapable tie of family:hundreds of individuals, yesterday and today, here and gone. A powerful resonance or […]
Blood and Vapor:Genesis
I’ve come to the conclusion that I need to play out the more obvious notions “haunting” this project to hopefully make way for more comprehensive pieces. While only addressing one aspect of my premise, this piece strikes a personal cord for me. I’ll be posting two more “Blood and Vapor” visual investigations this week. *A […]
Blood and Vapor Series Sketch
Pastel Pencil 8″x10″ Although I enjoyed making this sketch, I wasn’t really going anywhere. It’s too literal, so I’m leaving it behind. I’m working on lots of other solutions. So far, not much is really hitting the mark for the series*. *A new series, “Blood And Vapor”.: Who lingers within you? […]
