These two paintings will be going to the Haggin Museum in Stockton California for an art show from July 7th to September 11th. I’m honor to be part of it again, and certainly one of my favorite art museum near the San Francisco area. Please check it out if you are nearby. “In Search …
Persephone: Greek Mythology
In Greek Mythology, Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, goddess of the harvest and fertility. She was abducted by Hades, god of the underworld while wandering through a flowery meadow one day. Demeter despaired at her disappearance and upon knowledge that Zeus had part in the abduction, refused to let the earth fruit until Persephone …
The Rescue: Mermaid
Air fills between the heaven and the sea where the surface walkers of all kind exist. The mer-kind was forbidden to wander beyond the edge of their world. She, Golden Tail, fell in love with movement of air through her flowing hair, and the touch of the wind across her sensual skin, leaving dreams that …
Artemis: Greek Mythology
Continuing with my Greek mythology theme, my latest painting of Artemis: In Greek mythology, Artemis (the Roman goddess Diana) was the goddess of the hunt, moon, and the natural world. She symbolizes the untamed spirit, unaffected by love, and as an eternal huntress with perfected hunting skills known to take down the most terrifying beasts. …
Penelope: Greek Mythology
My latest painting is that of Penelope from Greek Mythology. I wanted to capture her appearance and her spirit based on the story of her. Here’s a little description. In Greek mythology, Penelope was the wife of the hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca. For twenty years she endured hardship while Odysseus was away during …
In Search Of: Polar Bears
I enjoyed doing this painting. It was quick and fast focusing mostly on composition. I had a lot of freedom playing with the movement of the bears and broken icebergs. Polar bears’ habitat and hunting ground are in the decline. The bears depend on sea ice to hunt for seals. A decrease in sea ice …