Fool's Journey
Heavy Duty
oil on paper on panel
20" x 20"
2024
The Emperor
A return to one's truest self. Courage, stability, discipline.
Orange bubble wrap is marketed as "heavy duty", lending additional stability and protection to its charges. As this roll gradually diminished in my studio, it began looking more and more like a regal mantle, holding its form like stiff fabric around the center tube.