Coloring Outside the Lines - a Blog -

Another 10"x10" in the multi-media under-painted 200lb 22"x30" watercolor paper of limited palette of orange, medium violet, Paynes gray and white on the textured gessoed surface with multiple brush strokes, paint applied with other tools, ink, charcoal, pencil and collage...   

For this piece, square spiral images emerged and dominated the composition - symbolic mazes - the combination of square and spiral geometry in stylized art represents a profound balance between stability and dynamic growth. When applied to a stylized horse, these elements fuse the animal's natural symbolism of freedom and power with deeper, ancient meanings of order, life cycles, and spiritual journeys.