A piece I did at the Washington Midsummer Faire. There’s no black in it, it’s all shades of blue, green, purple, and Paynes Gray (the darkest I’ll go). Aesthetically, it’s about deep sea creatures, beautiful and terrifying, and older than mankind. The photo is not the best.
“Why do Mermaids have fish bodies?” This question led to the creation of this artwork. There are myriad of different species in the oceans, one of the most beautiful of which is the Jellyfish. So, when thinking of which to combine with the upper half of a woman, this beautiful creature came to mind. In … Read more
“Why do Mermaids have fish bodies?” This question led to the creation of this artwork. There are myriad of different species in the oceans, one of the most beautiful of which is the Jellyfish. So, when thinking of which to combine with the upper half of a woman, this beautiful creature came to mind. In … Read more
From the Deep – First, I assure you I am not disturbed in creating this. It’s about how life in the ocean does not want land creatures invading their space, and, how a school of Jellyfish see an out of place person, possibly in distress, and try to get her back to the surface, not knowing that surface dwellers cannot survive long in their world. It’s also about beauty in death, that natural end to our time on this rock.