Transgender Retablo Ex Voto
This retablo depicts a hate-crime being interrupted by a man sent by divine intervention. The man holding the gun below the divine presence is saving the transgender person from men who are attempting to brutalize her.
This retablo depicts a hate-crime being interrupted by a man sent by divine intervention. The man holding the gun below the divine presence is saving the transgender person from men who are attempting to brutalize her.
While I had posted this to my FB a little while back, I forgot to post it to my blog. Here’s the most recient painting I’ve completed: “A Ghost in the Machine” I’ve loved the move “Ghost in the Shell” for the deep philosophical questions and implications the movie explores. This painting was inspired by […]
After finishing the other painting that’s been sitting unfinished for months, I was inspired to do another one… which I churned out in only 10 hours: “The Three Paths” I’ve noticed something about taking pictures of my paintings: I doesn’t work. The above photo just does not catch what the real painting looks like. The […]
I just got done with a painting that I’ve been struggling with for many months now. Last night, in a flash of inspiration, I finished it up in one sitting: “The Three Pillars” The piece is around 5 feet tall and 2 1/2 feet wide. The title comes from the 1965 Western Zen classic, “Three Pillars of Zen: […]
Last night I got fed up with having my apartment stuck in the same decor, so I moved some thing around. I really love how the painting I did looks. It really ties the room together quite nicely I think. So, I did two other paintings while I was going through some turmoil a couple […]
I did a couple of paintings over the weekend. I have no idea (other than lack of talent) why I keep on painting rectangle-ish shapes in such happy colors, but that is what I seem to wind up with for some reason.
The past week or so has really grounded me and I finally feel as though I’ve moved back into my apartment. I’ve reconstructed my tsuboniwa complete with koi. I’ve made more time for tea and meditation and I had an itch to paint again. This time I used a rather large canvas. It is kinda […]
I’ve tinkered with my tsuboniwa a bit today and finished a painting I was working on. I posted the first painting in my last blog. Here is the one I finished up today: Another painting for my office 🙂