Tag: watercolor

  • Under the Blood Red Moon

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    Between Three Pillars This drawing is on 7x10in mixed media paper. It was drawn with a felt tip pen and colored with water color. Under the Blood Red Moon started with one goal in mind. I wanted to draw more pillars with drapery. I started this theme in The New King. It was satisfying to…

  • The New King

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    Symbolism The New King is a symbolic gestalt. It continues themes I began exploring in A Sprig of Mistletoe, The Family Tree, The Hour Glass of Saturn and a few unpublished drawings. It blends alchemical and  heraldic motifs to create a feeling of nobility. This drawing is another experiment with water color. One of the…

  • Under the Sea

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  • Deer Skull

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    The Bone Yard When I was a child one of the fist activities my grandparents wanted to show me was hiking. They took me up into the mountains to explore with a cattle bell around my neck to keep track of me and my cousins, whilst scaring away the monstrous creatures lurking in the woods.…

  • Drifter

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    An excursion into color Somewhere drifting in an endless abyss there is a creature with an amorphous body and no face . It’s covered in tentacles and its generations extend across the ages. Jellyfish without the innocent context of Bikini Bottom are like Lovecraftian horrors. More like mushrooms than fish. I can remember the first…