New Painting WIP, closeups.
First color layer on top of grisaille layer. Closeups of the an eye and nose. Stay tuned.
Psyche, Resolute
Psyche, Resolute In Greek Mythology, Psyche overcomes the forth task placed upon her by jealous Aphrodite in order to regain the love of Cupid. She must obtain a beauty ointment from Persephone, queen of the underworld. Psyche is well aware that no mortal ever returns from such a journey. In despair, she believes that …
Art Exhibition at the Harrington Gallery, Firehouse House Art Center, Pleasanton CA
Come to the Harrington Gallery this month if you are in town near Pleasanton CA.
Antigone Illustrata by Valentina Motta
I wanted to share a new book that illustrate and explore the art of Antigone through the ages by Valentina Motta. My painting of Antigone was used as one of the piece. This painting has been on newspaper article, PhD thesis, and Magazine.
Hypatia
Hypatia (c.370-415 AD) was a great female scholar known as the first woman mathematician, an astronomer, and a philosopher. In a world dominated by men, she was a free thinker dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom in a pivotal moment in time of the great city of Alexandria. Her life came to an end when …
The Edge of Humanity
The Edge of Humanity: An artificial intelligence conquest must encompass the integration of total knowledge through interfacing with the emotional soul, which unfolds according to a systematic neural invasion. Through the unnatural navigation of the human mind, it will unavoidably fail, lacking the tears and deep connection to the natural world that only can arise …
The Gaze
The Gaze: 24″ x 18″, oil on wood: An unidentifiable girl glaring at the viewer only materializes as the viewer returns the look, but only if it’s long enough with interest to makes the connection. The painting is organic when captured by the gaze of the viewer insofar as he remains a spectator gazing at …
The Girl With No Name: Work in progress
This panel illustrates the process I’m taking for my latest painting. The drawing was first sketched and lightly inked. In this particular piece, I’m avoiding the use of solvent. A solvent that I’ve used before when there is abundance ventilation is Winsor & Newton Liquin. I’ve tried many non-solvent medium and have yet to accustom …