“Cordelia”
Cordelia, in Irish, means jewel of the sea. I thought this looked like a beautiful ornate jewel that I would love to find at the bottom of the sea. The colors are varying greens and blues and turquoise with 23kt gold diamonds on the top and bottom.
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The halo is beautiful with shades of a light burnt orange tones with 23kt gold that line spins within it and makes arch shapes.
The inspiration for this piece came from the carpet pages from the “Book of Kells”.
“Trust” This piece was painted in a deep Irish green. The large knotwork cross in the middle was done with a very bold gold leaf. The background directly behind the cross was painted with a striking lighter green to make the image of the cross “pop”. One of my favorite Bible verses is illuminated in […]
Look closely and you will see the celtic sea turtles pointing to the four corners of the earth.
Focus your eyes on the center of this painting and you’ll see the “Irish Butterfly”.
