Symbolically, these paintings represent the world of the striving human being and embody an enhanced soul state. As we contemplate these works, the soul can become like a colourful garden that we tend to and re-enliven. They seek to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind into an imaginative awakening. They embody the tenets of truth, beauty and goodness – ideals that encapsulate high human endeavour.
Symbolically, these paintings represent the world of the striving human being and embody an enhanced soul state. As we contemplate these works, the soul can become like a colourful garden that we tend to and re-enliven. They seek to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind into an imaginative awakening. They embody the tenets of truth, beauty and goodness – ideals that encapsulate high human endeavour.
Symbolically, these paintings represent the world of the striving human being and embody an enhanced soul state. As we contemplate these works, the soul can become like a colourful garden that we tend to and re-enliven. They seek to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind into an imaginative awakening. They embody the tenets of truth, beauty and goodness – ideals that encapsulate high human endeavour.
THE SACRED GROVE | TE URU TAPU:
this series of ‘tree of life’ paintings have been created as conduits that can be used as meditations and imaginations around the themes of Courage, Protection,
Transformation, Karma, Boundaries, Resurrection, Awakening and Letting-Go. For thousands of years the tree has symbolized universal motifs, such as life, death, fertility and metamorphosis, which underlie and form a contextual foundation for the above mentioned themes.
The Sacred Grove | Te Uru Tapu
consists of 8 paintings. All paintings are unfinished and nearing completion.
Acrylic on canvas. Varying sizes.
Exhibition date: MARCH 2023
