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Where There is Hatred, May We Sow Love

8×10″ markers and pastel on paper March 25, 2013 Buy prints Buy original Inspired by the words of Francis of Assisi.

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Up the Hills Must Homeward Be

8×10″ pen and pastel on paper March 16, 2013 Inspired by the following passage from George MacDonald’s poem “The Hills”: “She was not born among the hills, Yet on each mountain face A something known her inward eye By inborn … Continue reading

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She Teaches Me to Be a Brave Man in the Dark, and I Look After Her Until She Can Bear the Heat of the Sun

8×10″ pen and chalk pastels on paper February 23, 2013 Inspired by the following passage from George MacDonald’s “Day Boy and Night Girl”: ‘If ever two people couldn’t do the one without the other, those two are Nycteris and I. … Continue reading

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Her Confidence in One Who Failed so Unworthily, Shamed Me

8×10″ markers and pastel on paper January 31, 2013 Inspired by the following passage from George MacDonald’s Lilith: Her confidence in one who had failed so unworthily, shamed me. But neither had I initiated the movement, nor had I any … Continue reading

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Die Into Life

7×9″ pastel on paper October 7, 2012 Inspired by the line from George MacDonald’s Lilith from which this piece takes its title.

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