Circles! This is definitely new territory for me. I’m still dealing with the same themes as the other paintings, but the form has changed. The circle has a rich ornamental history – from medieval manuscripts to stained glass windows and complex Celtic patterns. I will be posting new work as fast as I can make [...]
Archive for March, 2008
The Circle Paintings
Posted in Circle painting, Figurative Painting, Fine Art, Mixed media, Original Painting, Pattern, Spiritual Art on March 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Paintings
Posted in Figurative Painting, Mixed media, Original Painting, Pattern, Spiritual Art on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
These paintings explore simultaneously the tragedy and the ecstasy of the human condition…and how we have to allow ourselves to be swept away by the love of God instead of fighting it. Click on the thumbnail to see a larger image, then click on that larger image to see the final large image that will [...]
Miscellaneous paintings that don’t fit into a series! :)
Posted in Art History, Christian Art, Figurative Painting, Fine Art, Original Painting on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Drawings
Posted in Christian Art, Drawing, Pattern, Spiritual Art on March 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
These drawings are very introspective and based heavily on my own spiritual experiences and revelations. I love texture and pattern…as you will see! Click on the thumbnails to see a larger image, then click again on the larger image to see an even larger image that will open in another page.
The William Blake Series
Posted in Original Fine Art on March 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My name is Robin Venable, and this is my first post on WordPress! This is a series of works in which I was studying a lot of William Blake, and using a more muted color scheme. Most of the works are quite small because I wanted to make the viewer look closely and be intimate [...]