“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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This painting gives the viewer the feeling of looking upward. As if looking upward through a lush forest or jungle and then seeing the light from above.
The halo is beautiful with shades of a light burnt orange tones with 23kt gold that line spins within it and makes arch shapes.
I love this verse Joshua 24:15. The gold anchors it with lovely flower in pink and varying shades of purple.
I had just finished reading one of those great books about Henry VIII England so I was really in the mood for knots and crowns.
A wonderful cross with Celtic knots throughout and the symbol in the center tells the story.
“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 […]
The inspiration for this piece came from the carpet pages from the “Book of Kells”.
I had just finished reading one of those great books about Henry VIII England so I was really in the mood for knots and crowns.
