Sometimes the words of a Psalm are so beautiful that I feel I must highlight them as the center of my paintings. The Psalms are works of art, all by themselves, and this verse reminds me of how precious and fragile our lives are. It speaks to the temporary nature of this world but also gives us a [Read More]
Art and Faith
The Versions and the Meanings and the Poetry
I love the King James Version of the Bible for the poetry and meaning of the words, but there are also times I enjoy more modern versions, like the NIV or occasionally, the ESV. I find inspiration in them all at different times. For instance, while I enjoy the King James Version of the 23rd [Read More]
The Proud Peacock Holding Court
I always create paintings from my imagination. I do not paint to be exact or even to reflect things as they are. I paint as I see them, which for me is in a world of possibility, somewhere beyond this world. That means sometimes people will look at my animal and flower paintings and wonder why [Read More]
Oh Yes You Are
Behold, you are beautiful, my love. [Read More]
The Variety of God’s Creatures
In this painting, three friends stand with two pink birdies and a purple pony. And all this variety still doesn’t compare to the creations of God! For instance, take a look at this verse from the Psalms: “Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire, and hail; snow, and [Read More]