There can be more “message” to one IMAGE than to a thousand words. There can be more “meaning” in one FEELING than to a million words. Therefore, here the response to the question “what does it mean?” must be “The less said, the better”. Pay attention to the whispering coming up from your heart as you gaze at a sunset at dusk, that ethereal time between day and night. Regarding this painting: one hint…… Notice the reflections on the water.

"I started this painting with a sky of starkly contrasting opposites. Like many of my recent works the subject of duality (as in light & dark, hope & fear, joy & sadness, etc.) is prevalent. The idea is that life, on this level of duality, is a balancing act on the tightrope of the present moment. We maintain our balance by TRUST (the figure’s blindfold) in the POWER of absolute TRUTH (the upper right) to which there is NO opposition….independent of level of duality. This ete

Preliminary Drawing / Second Concept Original Concept

I paint the background first as a general rule I also usually draw a preliminary drawing before painting.

latex paint on PVC/ 33"x 20"/ installed outside or inside

latex paint on PVC/ 5' x 4' / can be installed outside or inside

"I am frequently drawn to & fixated by an image of beauty. It can be literally anything…animate or inanimate….a starry night sky, a...