This piece was filmed during its painting. The visual is simple enough – Jesus praying so intensely that He sweats blood. I wanted the painting not only to emphasize Jesus’ forehead, but also appear bright in contrast to the dark Gethsemane setting at the base of the Mount of Olives.
The praying hands are always represented as a person’s two hands pressed flat together pointing toward Heaven. “In Jesus’ name,” we pray to God. He is an intercessor and a counselor. The power of prayer is more than just a cliché, it is fact. No…
I always imagined Samson as a brute. He was the strongest man that ever lived and I think that for most of his life, his arrogance and short temper fit his impressive technique to complete the cliché. It wasn’t until Samson’s last moments that he…
Most ambigrams are design marvels that display the same word upside down as it does right-side up. This painting is meant to be viewed both ways as well. The gray and tan tones reveal the face of Christ looking up from His death on the…