“Nautical Ropes”
Celtic seas could not look better with this interpretation of Celtic ropes aboard! This piece features varying shades of royal, navy and light sky blues. It is accented with the gold lifesaver in the center, and also features gold accents illuminating the north, west, east, and south directions for that compass effect.
The inspiration for this piece came from the carpet pages from the “Book of Kells”.
“The Lord is my strength and my shield; My heart trusts and I am helped.” Psalm 28:7
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.
His wreath you may have noticed resembles larva. Perhaps that’s because there is a butterfly in the middle of it.
A beautiful piece inspired by the work of the ancient manuscripts. The letter is inlayed with 23k gold and has spirals and knots throughout.
“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.
