October 23, 2009
The Paintings above are part of my Series, “Primal Visitations”, 2009 These paintings came about this summer as I was feeling a strong inclination to paint Masks particularly African Masks and at the time I understood why. It was going hand in hand with my other need to wipe out certain outer influences I felt [...]
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July 31, 2009
Stating in June I began to have a need to paint masks, African masks in particular. I had some of these pieces started already and lived with them for a long time and they were just calling out for something else, they just weren’t saying enough for me. I’ve always been fascinated by the idea [...]
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