PARCHED
My soul thirsts for you, like the deer pants for the water Ceramic, sea flotsam, sand
YESTERDAY’S MANNA
The Israelites hungered for stable sustenance in the wilderness. They begged for food, and God provided a mystery bread called manna. They were instructed to gather manna freshly every morning, but not to try to save it up. Some disobeyed. When they went to the stored-up manna, they discovered that it was rotted and maggot-ridden. […]
DEATH TREE
This painting is a depiction of the Tree at the center of the Garden of Eden: post-Fall. The garden of delight is now blighted, and death lurks. At the base of the tree lies a piece of fruit with two bites taken out. The painting uses oils and acrylics, natural bark, and lichen.
TRANSPLANT
God, through the prophet Ezekiel, says that he will take our hearts of stone and give us a heart of flesh. Ceramic, found wood, and volcanic rock/pumice
GUARD YOUR HEART
GIFT WORM
This painting is a depiction of the prophet Jonah, standing on the hill overlooking Ninevah. He was furious that God spared the city, which Jonah thought deserved judgement and destruction. The Assyrians had mercilessly terrorized his people. Adding insult to injury, the sun beat down on his head. A plant sprung up on the hill, […]