Category Archives: George MacDonald

The Trees Were All Waiting For Him

9×12″ pastels on paper July 20, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from The Golden Key by George MacDonald: The forest lay to the east, and the sun, which was setting behind the cottage, looked straight into the … Continue reading

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Where’er Thou Art, All Things Are Glorified

8×10 oil on canvas July 23, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following section from the poem “Light” by George MacDonald: The trees lean toward thee, and, in loving pain, Keep turning still to see thee yet again; South sides … Continue reading

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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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