Bodyscape #4- Unwinding Dream 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72."
Bodyscape #4- Unwinding Dream 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72."
 Bodyscape # 3- scroll of cocoons 2017 oils/canvas 94 x 52"
Bodyscape # 3- scroll of cocoons 2017 oils/canvas 94 x 52"
Bodyscape #2 - continents 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"
Bodyscape #2 - continents 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"
 Body and Soul #4-Blue Angel 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72"
Body and Soul #4-Blue Angel 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72"
Dreamers #9-unveiling 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"
Dreamers #9-unveiling 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"
 Dreamers #9 in an interior setting
Dreamers #9 in an interior setting
 Dreamers #8-transp. figure w. wire cocoons 2016 oils/canvas 66 x 61"
Dreamers #8-transp. figure w. wire cocoons 2016 oils/canvas 66 x 61"
Dreamers #6 - transparent figure 2015 Oils/canvas, 68 x 54”
Dreamers #6 - transparent figure 2015 Oils/canvas, 68 x 54”
Dreamers #7- cocoons 2016 oils/canvas. 66 x 60.”
Dreamers #7- cocoons 2016 oils/canvas. 66 x 60.”
Dreamers #1 - floating figures with shadows 2005 oils/canvas 54 x 46”
Dreamers #1 - floating figures with shadows 2005 oils/canvas 54 x 46”
Bodyscape #4- Unwinding Dream 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72."
Bodyscape #4- Unwinding Dream 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72." A combination of Unexpected Performance Piece and Bodyscapes #3 - Night Sky. The spiraling shape, superimposed on the figures is reminiscent of our spiraling movements in the Unexpected Performances, as well as of under sea life, and Australian Aborigines’ dreamtime.
Bodyscape # 3- scroll of cocoons 2017 oils/canvas 94 x 52"
Bodyscape # 3- scroll of cocoons 2017 oils/canvas 94 x 52" This is a canvas scroll of biomorphic dreamer figures in a continuous procession.
Bodyscape #2 - continents 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"
Bodyscape #2 - continents 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"The Bodyscapes Series evolved from the last Dreamers paintings, similar in that they are figurative but more organically abstracted, biomorphic. They also appear to be continents on a global map.
Body and Soul #4-Blue Angel 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72"
Body and Soul #4-Blue Angel 2017 oils/canvas 60 x 72" This image appeared before my eyes as I was working the background and I brought it out whole.
Dreamers #9-unveiling 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"
Dreamers #9-unveiling 2017 oils/canvas 54 x 68"This piece is a culmination of the Dreamers Series of 2005 revisited in 2015-17 in synthesis with the Unveiling Series of 2009. Two opposite facing heads continue the imagery of suspended and transparent figures unwrapping.
Dreamers #9 in an interior setting
Dreamers #9 in an interior settingthe warm earth tones of the room work well with the blues of this painting. Calm ethereal image in a quiet setting.
Dreamers #8-transp. figure w. wire cocoons 2016 oils/canvas 66 x 61"
Dreamers #8-transp. figure w. wire cocoons 2016 oils/canvas 66 x 61" The figure's and the cocoons’ transparent bodies are drawn with charcoal and with oil pastels, so all layers become visible. I see the cocoons here as wire figures of neon light.
Dreamers #6 - transparent figure 2015 Oils/canvas, 68 x 54”
Dreamers #6 - transparent figure 2015 Oils/canvas, 68 x 54” Done in 2015, revisiting and expanding on the 2005 Dreamers Series. The figures’ transparent bodies are drawn with charcoal, so all layers remain visible. This recent series captures the synthesis that I intended, of the mediums, themes and images that have pervaded my lifetime of artmaking
Dreamers #7- cocoons 2016 oils/canvas. 66 x 60.”
Dreamers #7- cocoons 2016 oils/canvas. 66 x 60.” Suspended in a dream state, the figures in the Dreamers series from 2005, and in the revisited Dreamers Series of 2016-17, are in various stages of cocooning and unwrapping. This image feels nautical and luminescent.
Dreamers #1 - floating figures with shadows 2005 oils/canvas 54 x 46”
Dreamers #1 - floating figures with shadows 2005 oils/canvas 54 x 46” This is the first painting in the Dreamers Series of cocooned figures suspended in dream states based on the previous series of Shadows and Dreams.
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