'He Remembers All The Mothers' Canvas Print

This is a canvas print of my original painting titled 'He Remembers All The Mothers'. A special painting for Mother’s Day. I know that Christ remembers ALL the mothers. The expecting mothers, the grieving mothers, the hopeful mothers, the mothers in the thick of parenting, the grandmothers, the adoptive mothers, the birth mothers, the single mothers, the mothers in heaven, the step mothers, the stand-in mothers, the waiting mothers, the foster mothers, the biological mothers. In this painting, Christ stands with and comforts many different types of mothers. If you swipe through the slides, you will get a peek into their individual stories. The women and Christ are all connected by Kintsugi (金継ぎ, "golden joinery"). This is a Japanese pottery technique where broken pottery is put back together with a gold lacquer. This technique has become a huge part of my life and my work, and I felt like it needed to be incorporated into this painting. To me Kintsugi is a reminder that Christ is able