pastel
2013
The Heart of the Laugh Was Love
7×9″ pen and pastel on paper October 6, 2012 Inspired by the following passage from George MacDonald’s The Princess and Curdie: And her laugh was sweeter than song and wheel Sweeter than running brook and silver bell; Sweeter than joy itself, For the heart of the laugh was love.
2013
Never For Me Did She Neglect the Smallest Child
8×10″ marker and pastel on paper January 19, 2013 Purchase original Purchase prints Inspired by the following passage from George MacDonald’s Lilith: What I did or thought, I referred constantly to her, and rejoiced to believe that, while doing her work in absolute independence, she was most at home by my side. Never for me […]
2012
Care of the Earth
8×10″ pastels on paper December 27, 2012 Buy original Buy prints Inspired by the following passage by Wendell Berry: The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility.