OTHER PAINTINGS
Bull Dancer 10x10" acrylic on canvas (SOLD) From ancient Crete until the modern day, humans have used fantastic gymnastic skills to dance and leap with bulls without hurting them. The sport is known in France as course landaise, in Spain as recortes and in Tamil Nadu, India as jallikattu.
Desire 24x30" acrylic on canvas This image illustrates the challenge of being caught up in desire--we lose control of our emotions as we are unable to let go of our striving. It also discusses how humanity is crucified on capitalism.
Duan Jian 12x24" acrylic on canvas This type of short sword was primarily a cavalry weapon throughout Chinese history. The background evokes Chinese landscape painting.
Puissance 16x20" acrylic on canvas board Puissance is the high jumping competition for horse and rider. It demands incredible scope and concentration from the horse.
Irish Lass 8x12" acrylic on paper The Irish Draft horse is both strong and tractable. This one also has a sense of humor.
Magnificent Rise 14x18" acrylic on canvas board This jumper was doing her best at a show in Bedminster, NJ
Stacey Abrams 14X16 acrylic on canvas Stacey Abrams has been blocked from serving as governor of Georgia twice, but nonetheless has managed to have an outsized influence on state and national politics. She is a brilliant and inspirational speaker and writer.
Maine Cove 12x14 acrylic on board (SOLD) This cove in Maine appeared in a dream, so I painted it. I later saw it in real life.
Burning Bright 11x14" acrylic on canvas board