by Dawn Patel | Apr 26, 2020 | How it Appears
Time and Reality began with a vivid dream in which my grandson Jax was suffocated by a sheet of plastic. The question that arose, in my horror and panic over the situation was, “How can I bring him back?” The answer came with the breath of resuscitation and the...
by Dawn Patel | Apr 26, 2020 | How it Appears
Skeleton Tree Skeleton Tree was painted in January of 2017, as a part of a mass online action...
by Dawn Patel | Apr 26, 2020 | How it Appears
Matchstick Tooth Man The hunter has slayed the Great Lion – the ruler of the beasts. He rejoices, but a tear falls from the lion’s head as it leaves its body. The tear becomes the matchstick tooth man, who has separated himself from the beasts, and in the moment...
by Dawn Patel | Apr 26, 2020 | How it Appears
Intermediary Intermediary began with two ideas, that of the tension of opposites, in conjunction with technology – specifically technologies of the mind, of the modern world and the questions of morality and ethics in technology. What evolved in this painting...
by Dawn Patel | Apr 25, 2020 | How it Appears
I painted Phoenix in 2014. It seemed to be a prophetic painting for me, as I look back on the last 6 years. Phoenix began with four images, chosen with an intuitive consciousness. Although challenging to explain conceptually, they automatically connected in my...