Nov 19, 2004 | African Angels & Masks
Revisiting a piece from the African Angels Series.
Dec 15, 2002 | African Angels & Masks
I am now more serious about art than I’ve ever been. As time has passed and new inspiration comes into focus, I find myself learning to dedicate more time to developing artistic skills. The African Angels and African Masks are a welcome departure from some of...
Dec 15, 2002 | African Angels & Masks
Aug 11, 2002 | African Angels & Masks, Portraits
The face is of the “Miles Mask” is Miles Davis, from the photograph on the cover of the “Tutu” album. The loose, atmospheric effect of the self-portrait is meant to add a mysterious quality.
Dec 5, 2000 | African Angels & Masks
The 1999-2000 Mask Series of oil paintings is based on a mask made by my son, Gabe. The African Angels and African Masks are a welcome departure from some of the more dark and serious subject matter I’ve done. As always, music often helps guide my directions in...
Jul 14, 2000 | African Angels & Masks
Mask 5 can be viewed sideways as well as above. Mask 7 can be viewed in two directions. Mask 8 can be viewed from any...
Sep 5, 1999 | African Angels & Masks
This piece was done to the African beat of Manu Dibango and Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The energy of their music made it impossible for me to stop once I started.
