Tag Archives: Contemporary Art

In the Shadow of Ungrown Trees

Posted on March 14, 2014 by leakelley

In The Shadow of Ungrown Trees 36×36 Acrylic and Gold on Canvas A forest, a haunting place where young men never grow old. They stay forever as new green seedlings. These seedlings exist in the minds of those who have lost young … Continue reading →

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Tree of Tantalus

Posted on March 11, 2014 by leakelley

Tree of Tantalus 40×40 Acrylic and Gold on Canvas In Greek Mythology, Tantalus (Tántalos) was banished to the Underworld for trying to bring the nectar of the Gods to his people. For attempting to steal this ambrosia, he was cursed to stand … Continue reading →

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Out of the Dark

Posted on February 25, 2014 by leakelley

72×24 Acrylic, Raw Pigment, and Gold on Canvas

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Heirloom Seed

Posted on February 25, 2014 by leakelley

72×24 Acrylic and Gold on Canvas (2 Panels)

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The Messenger

Posted on July 12, 2013 by leakelley

48×36 Acrylic, Raw Pigment, and Gold on Canvas Out of a great void arrives a messenger. There are times when truth can be unsettling. The myths to which we cling can leave us in darkness where we may be content … Continue reading →

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On the Brink of Civilization

Posted on December 4, 2012 by leakelley

On the Brink of Civilization • 48×36 • Acrylic and Gold on Canvas Peering through the windows of history, we find all the lessons, the errors, and the achievements that bring us to this present moment. This is the moment … Continue reading →

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New Guardian

Posted on April 4, 2012 by leakelley

New Guardian 36×36 Acrylic and Gold on Canvas Changing of the guard does not always mean changing of the environment. A Guardian is sacred but that which he guards is what makes him sacred. One can hope and believe the … Continue reading →

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Sancti Terra Bellum

Posted on April 3, 2012 by leakelley

Sancti Terra Bellum 48×48 Acrylic and Gold on Canvas All land is Holy Land. When we create war with one another, create war with the land, try to divide it into territories, we diminish the sanctity of our lives as … Continue reading →

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Animus Rising

Posted on December 4, 2011 by leakelley

Animus Rising • 48×36 • Acrylic on Canvas Textured with black emerging from the void as a powerful, masculine red attempts to dominate the canvas, barely contained by the clarity and understanding of white. Within each woman is the animus … Continue reading →

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Maslow’s Mesa

Posted on July 16, 2011 by leakelley

Maslow’s Mesa • 60×48 • Acrylic and Gold on Canvas Self Actualization may come in steps, but is there really an hierarchy? Maybe we experience elements of “Self” Actualization intermittently, even if we are hungry or we feel alone.

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