2013 January

Noticing

8×10″ pastels on paper December 24, 2012 Buy original Buy prints A drawing of my daughter.

Christ Manifest in the Clouds

Christ Manifest in the Clouds

11×14″ oil on canvas January 4, 2013 Buy prints Inspired by a dream

Keep Thou Thy Soul Translucent

Keep Thou Thy Soul Translucent

9×12″ watercolor on paper January 9, 2013 Buy original Buy prints Inspired the following passage from George MacDonald’s Robert Falconer: Men call the shadow, thrown upon the universe where their own dusky souls come between it and the eternal sun, ‘life’, and then mourn that it should be less bright than the hopes of their […]

The Peace of Wild Things

7×9″ watercolor on paper December 26, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the poem “The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry: When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie […]

Hope Beat Violently in My Heart

Hope Beat Violently in My Heart

11×14″ oil on canvas September 7, 2012 Buy original Buy prints Inspired by a passage in Phantastes by George MacDonald, from which the title takes its name.