2013 January
2013
May the World be Brighter
9×12″ pastels and marker on paper December 2, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: I have a strange feeling sometimes, that I am a ghost, sent into the world to minister to my fellowmen, or, to repair wrongs I have already done. May the world be brighter for […]
2013
Reading Suspended
8×10″ pen on paper September 28, 2012 Buy prints Part of a series called “Tolle Lege” (“take up and read”) inspired by the conversion scene in from book VIII of Augustine’s Confessions.
2013
This Book Changed My Affections
8×10″ charcoal and colored pencil on paper January 5, 2013 Buy original Buy print Inspired by the following lines from The Confessions of St. Augustine: In the ordinary course of study I came upon a book by a certain Cicero…. This work contains an exhortation to philosophy and is called Hortensius. This book changed my […]
2013
To See, To Know, To Understand, To Love
7×9″ pen on paper September 2, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following line from “The Consuming Fire” from George MacDonald’s Unspoken Sermons: To see a truth, to know what it is, to understand it, and to love it, are all one.
2013
A Long Way We Have Come, Farther Yet We Must Roam
16×16″ oil on canvas September 1, 2012 Buy original Buy prints Inspired by the following stanzas from “The Hills” by George MacDonald: “And in my wanderings I did meet Another searching too: The dawning hope, the shared quest Our thoughts together drew; Fearless she laid her hand in mine Because her heart was true. She […]