WANDERER EYES

Wanderer Eyes •  Limited  Edition on Canvas •  This image was started on New Years Eve, December 31st of 2008 and completed at dawn on January 1 2009.  I was barefoot on the beach of Bahia Brazil at the Universo Parallelo Festival. It was a beautiful night and I could hear the crashing waves of the ocean and a steady trance bass beat in the distance. I began with a dark blue canvas and really just let the pixels tell me how they wanted to take form that night. I then began painting the eyes and as i did it felt as though my subconscious was staring back at me from the abyss. The hummingbird and the eagle were both spirits that I had become introduced to and aligned with during my ceremonial Ayahuasca experiences that I had in 2008. This was the kind of image that wanted to come through me and almost felt like it painted itself as I worked on it all through the night until sunrise. And then the Sun finally rose over the horizon and I incorporated it into the image.  This image has a