Here’s To The Brave Women In Iran

The Woman Behind The Veil

http://www.breitbart.tv/new-iranian-protest-woman-in-revealing-dress-stops-traffic-with-uncovered-hair/
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9917SM80&show_article=1
This peice is a mixed media 6 1/2 x 8 1/2. 

Posting this image of a woman wearing a veil is my way of showing support for the people of Iran, and especially the women who have taken part in the struggle now happening there. I made this picture sometime ago, and [...]

The Elegance of Oma

This 8 1/2 x 61/2 picture was done in mixed media.  I try to depict the lovely elegance of the older women that I saw while in India.  The women there have a way of holding themselves and dressing that is no at all seen in American culture.

Sisters

Sisters 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 oil pastel

This piece was inspired by two girls I saw waiting for a bus in India.  They had that innocent, shy, protective demeanor that you don’t see much here at all.  I caught my imagination because it reminded me of myself and my sisters in pictures form my childhood.

Madonna And Child In Red

This is my interpretation of the union of not just the Mary and her child Jesus, but every mother union with her child.  It doesn’t stop at birth, but is intertwined for ever.  I was informed today that this piece was chosen by Courage Cards to be featured in their on-line gallery at www.couragecards.org.  It is [...]