longing

longing, 2023

oil stick, finely processed dirt, clay, and ash on 300 lb. watercolor paper, book, mounted on wood

49” x 76”

  • Longing emerges on the canvas layer by layer like the layering of light, dust and matter. It is more than a yearning for places of my past - it is about the pain of loving a place, and a longing that is only satisfied by God.