Saturday, September 4, 2010

Twenty-Nine Doorways Painting

this new painting is on exhibit at JTAG


TWENTY-NINE DOORWAYS       oil on canvas       24" x 24"







4 comments:

  1. the doorways series is a really unique and fascinating series! whats the inspiration?

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  2. thanks, Farah...
    I actually came to these from working on simple grids and seeing the doorway forming as I applied the paint in one of the squares...I love the metaphors that doorways are: thresholds, opportunities, new vistas, moving from the old to the new, etc.
    and I think my time spent in places where people live in adobe houses painted with bright colors (our own desert Southwest, Mexico, Morocco, and your beautiful country...

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  3. wow..interesting! and the paintings do a very good job at showing that!

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  4. thanks, Farah...
    I am finding the process of painting these to be quite compelling...

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