The hands of the potter would be rough and show the hard labor involved in his lifestyle. Not only does the Hebrew translate to “Work of Your Hand” but also “work praises yours” – the first translation being the intended one, but the second, unintended one, is also very powerful.
I painted this one for my mother as well, and on the same size canvas. Normally, I use 3 to 4 different paint brushes for my paintings, but, for this one, I had to use a very fine, very small brush that held a small…
“Shepherd” was painted with a specific idea in mind. I wanted to make sure the painting could be viewed in more than one way. When you see the painting, do you see a common shepherd facing away from you and towards a light that shines…
John the Baptist was a true wilderness man who is described in the gospels of the New Testament as preaching in the wilderness. His clothes were made of crude materials like camel’s hair and he ate wild honey and even locusts. John’s appearance, even in…
