ABSTRACTS & ARCHIVES > Figurative & Symbolic

"Acquisition"
"Acquisition"
graphite and mixed-media on wood panel
12" x 12"
2015
$800
This is a mythology-inspired piece.
"Totem"
mixed media on board
12" x 14"
2013
"Guardian of the Slough"
"Guardian of the Slough"
acrylic on wood panel
12" x 9"
2010
$550
"The Saint of Wisdom Through Experience"
"The Saint of Wisdom Through Experience"
oil on canvas
12" x 9"
2011
$600
Steelhead
Steelhead
oil on wood panel
8" x 10"
2012
Siren
Siren
mixed-media on board
10" x 8"
2012
$400
Mermaid
Mermaid
mixed-media on board
10" x 8"
2012
$400
Avenue of the Giants
Avenue of the Giants
acrylic on canvas
18" x 14"
2012
This is a piece depicting an allegory of peace and prosperity; it's a painting about Petaluma and the local Schollenberger Wetlands.
"Messenger of Peace and Prosperity"
acrylic on wood
8" x 10"
2009
"Weeping Madonna"
"Weeping Madonna"
Oil on Canvas
12" x 9"
2000
"The Transfiguration"
"The Transfiguration"
Linoleum Cut
10" x 9"
1995
"Book of Performance"
"Book of Performance"
Mixed Media on Canvas
7" x 10"
1998
"Madonna of the Rose"
"Madonna of the Rose"
Mixed Media on Canvas
7" x 5"
2001
A book piece done shortly after my Fulbright in Barcelona.
"Book of Salvation"
Oil on Canvas
8" x 10"
1999

The historical images which have made the strongest impact on my work stem from traditional Catholic female iconography. The symbols, attributes, and narratives associated with the Virgin Mary and the female saints have long been a source of inspiration for me.