Shielded Petroglyph
These rock carvings are engraved into the most fragile of rock and it is amazing that they are still intact to be viewed. Many have been protected or shielded from the elements, and many stand firm out in the open, daring fate.
Borrowing Symbols
Symbols have been borrowed and exchanged forever. I am drawn to the petroglyphs and symbol studies I have been painting, by that very thing: how symbols are a visual language, which seemingly jumps across time and continents. Many of the same type of imagery in yesterday’s petroglyphs is found the world over. Those same images are prevalent in society today. …