This is a new piece that’s titled The Dark Blue Above. It’s very much about atmosphere and feel, very much about the weight of the sky and the potency of color and texture that give it a certain presence. I think the simplicity of the overall composition enhances this feeling.
Makes me think again of my own smallness, my own insignificance in this world and this universe. It’s a catalyst and sets me thinking on the nature of all things. How? Why?
I guess that’s all I can ask out of a piece of work.
This piece is past of Dispatches, my solo show at the West End Gallery that opens July 24.
On this Sunday morning here’s a song from Johnny Cash that sort of fits the feeling of the painting…
Redtree Times 