My second Christmas themed painting “Nativity” features traditional Christmas red and green. It portrays how the setting of Jesus’ birth actually was – on the bottom level of a house with no animals and no wisemen. The shepherds are also absent, but the Bible tells us that they came later that spring/fall night.
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…
This piece features a new type of paint, a new technique and a powerful profile shadow. The lion is mentioned in Genesis 49 as the symbol of the Tribe of Judah, and in Revelation 5 when describing Jesus Christ. The roaring lion as Jesus’ shadow…
Jesus’ father was Joseph who worked hard for a meager living, and Jesus more than likely inherited his father’s work ethic. I was lucky enough to have a father with a high work ethic. The arms in this painting could belong to Joseph or Jesus…
