These paintings really should be seen in person. Experienced. As recorded below, the depth, scale, texture, material, and process are all absent. (Are you familiar with Magritte’s “This is Not a Pipe.” painting?) Ergo, come to my studio. In transforming my physical paintings into these digital cousins, I have added an audio track to their DNA.
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“Hope is a waking dream.” –Aristotle 384-322 BC
“The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.” –William Shakespeare 1564-1616
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast;
Man never Is, but always To be blest.
The soul, uneasy, and confined from home,
Rests and expatiates in a life to come.”
–Alexander Pope 1688-1744 An Essay on Man
“Hope is the anchor of the soul.”
–Hebrews 6:19
“Hope is the one thing that is stronger then fear” Buddha 563 to 483 BCE
“Henri Matisse wasn’t just a painter of pretty things, he was – beneath all that – a painter of a deeply serious quality: hope.”
-Dr Hannah Roxburgh, PhD
“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.”
–Emily Dickinson 1830-1886