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.
If you listen and follow the Lord, miracles can happen! I used shading of wine colored spray for this painting and actually mixed a resling wine into the black paint. The paint/wine mix proved difficult to paint with. It was very thin and evaporated quickly.…
Mark 5 tells us of an ill woman who had so much faith in the power of Jesus Christ that she, to be healed, reached out just to touch a scrap of His clothing. In a crowded place with a lot of attention on Him,…
In John chapter 19 verse 28, Jesus says, “I am thirsty.” The Roman soldiers responded by soaking a sponge in a jar of wine vinegar and placing it on Jesus’ lips by sticking it on a hyssop plant stalk. Jesus drank from the sponge and…