Painting

Reintegration Phase. 2025. Oil on canvas. 20 x 16 in. Inspired by the social drama theory of British cultural anthropologist Victor Turner (1920-83), studied in Religious Dimensions in Human Experience, taught by Professor David L. Carrasco, at Harvard University.

Urge to Transcend. 2025. Oil on canvas. 20 x 16 in. Inspired by the religious studies of Mircea Eliade (1907-86), this urge is the human desire to escape the profane world and reach a sacred objective reality.

Monastic Echo. 2025. Oil on canvas. 20 x 16 in. Based on lyrics, the sound is what the scroll maker of love and fate hears. 

All That Time. 2025. Oil on canvas. 16 x 20 in. The concept is revising memory.

Reading Peace. 2025. Oil on canvas. 16 x 20 in. The notion of reading peace suggests the value has been communicated, shared, and one can grasp its meaning.

Polite Pushback. 2025. Oil on canvas. 20 x 16 in. The figure symbolizes respectfully disagreeing with someone during discussion while maintaining a working relationship.

Hope Maketh Not Ashamed. 2019. Oil on canvas. 52 x 86 in. Romans 5. Print sold to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, flagship of the U of Illinois system.

Comfortable Discussion. 2017. Oil on canvas. 48 x 60 in. Print sold to Mass General Brigham, an integrated healthcare system based in Greater Boston.

And There Was War in Heaven. 2017. Oil on canvas. 36 x 48 in. Inspired by Revelation 12:7.