SELECTED Mixed media PAINTINGS
recent SERIES
A Space of Time Danced Through, 2021-2024 (ongoing)
Seed Winds, 2021-2023
Shadows Cut from Shadows Cut from Shade 2021
The Warmth of Dark Energies 2019-2020
That We Can Live Without Fear (Ki Nu Ta Ben Vive Sen Medu) from lyrics by Salif Keita and Cesaria Evora, 2024, 60”x50”, acrylic, oil, oil stick, ink, dye, cotton fabric, burlap, thread on canvas
One Sweet Song for a Carolina Maroon (for Max Roach), 2023, 60”x60”, acrylic, oil, ink, oil crayon, sweet tea, water based spray paint, burlap, cotton fabric, handmade paper and other media on canvas
When the Music Ends There is Remainder, a Persistence Lingering in the Breach, 2024, 60”x48” (152 cm x 121 cm), acrylic, ink, oil crayon, fabric dye, thread, burlap and salvaged canvas on canvas
Music is What We Make in Music’s Absence, 2021-2022, acrylic, ink, paper, fabric, thread, cord, dried enamel and salvaged materials on canvas, 66 in x 96 in (168 cm x 244 cm)
Replotted Paths & Replanted Gardens, 2023, 20 ft x 5 ft triptych, acrylic, oil, sumi ink, graphite, ink jet reproduced genealogical documents, vinyl, black eyed peas, water based spray paint and other material on canvas (installed at the Los Angeles International Airport from June 2023 through June 2024)
I’m Going Where Chilly Winds Don’t Blow (for Nina Simone), 2021, 60” x 80”, acrylic, ink, oil, wood veneer, punched and cut paper, cardboard and other mixed media collage on canvas
She Stands Bigly (Gwendolyn Brooks), 2021, 60”x48”, acrylic, oil, ink, graphite, cut paper, cardboard on canvas
Seed Winds, 2021, acrylic, 60” x 48”, acrylic, oil, marker, carbon paper, and cut painted papers on canvas
They Didn’t Know that We Were Seeds, 2021, triptych, acrylic, oil, ink, cut paper, fabric, thread, salvaged material on canvas 4 ft. x 9 ft. total dimensions
Installation View: (left) Furious Flower, 2021, 9ft x 6ft, mixed media on unstretched canvas; (right) Blooming in the Whirlwind 2021, 9ft x 6ft, mixed media on unstretched canvas
Straddle the Whirlwind, 2021, 30x48 inches, mixed media on canvas (sold)
The Precarious Magic is to Rise Through the Flames Unburned, 2019, mixed media dipytch, 72” x 96” total dimensions
