Monthly Archives: December 2012

The Sun, That Had Nursed Them So Long, Grew Weary of Loving

7×9 oil on canvas July 23, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: She watched them dying for many a day, Dropping from off the old trees away, One by one; or else in … Continue reading

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She Looked a Wanderer

9×12″ watercolor on paper July 24, 2012 Buy original Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from “The Homeless Ghost” by George MacDonald: He watched, but saw her speak to none, Saw no one speak to her; Like one decried, … Continue reading

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Eye of the Child

9×12″ watercolor on paper July 24, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: But is it not rather that art rescues nature from the weary and sated regards of our senses, and the degrading … Continue reading

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Anxiety and Fear

14×17″ markers on paper July 25, 2012 Buy original Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: Soon a vague sense of discomfort possessed me. With variations of relief, this gradually increased; as if some evil … Continue reading

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A Blessing Like the Kiss of a Mother

9×12″ watercolor on paper July 29, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: I stood one moment and gazed into the heaving abyss beneath me; then plunged headlong into the mounting wave below. A … Continue reading

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