George MacDonald
2013
Every Tree Seems to Cover Thee
8×10″ pen on paper July 10, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: Every tree, O’ershadowing with gloom, Seems to cover thee Secret, dark, love-still’d, In a holy room Silence-filled.
2012
Why Are All Reflections Lovelier?
9×12″ pen and watercolor on paper July 13, 2012 Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: Why are all reflections lovelier than what we call the reality? — not so grand or so strong, it may be, but always lovelier?
2012
Hark! I Hear the Sun!
16×20″ oil on canvas July 14, 2012 Buy original Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Lilith by George MacDonald: “Hark! I hear the sun,” said Adam. I listened: he was coming with the rush as of a thousand times ten thousand far-off wings, with the roar of a molten and flaming world millions […]
2012
Capacity for Simple Happiness
9×12″ watercolor on paper July 15, 2012 Buy original Buy print Inspired the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: I had never imagined that such capacity for simple happiness lay in me, as was now awakened by this assembly of forms and spiritual sensations, which yet were far too vague to admit of being […]
2012
I Chose the Path Which Seemed to Lead Downwards
9×12″ watercolor on paper July 15, 2012 Buy original Buy prints Inspired by the following passage from Phantastes by George MacDonald: Whenever a choice was necessary, I always chose the path which seemed to lead downwards.