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Once upon a time, there lived a little girl. More than anything in the whole wide world, this little girl wanted to be loved. She searched many, many foreign places for love. She kissed many toads for love. She loved and she loved and she loved. The more she loved, the harder it became. Her tiny little heart was fading. Layers and layers of molten skin were binding her. Finally, the little girl exploded. She began lashing out at everything and everyone in sight. Bolts of lightning were striking all she touched and did not touch. She began to spin out of control. As she spun, rings and rings were spinning off of her painting the earth. Many colors began flying throughout the air. Suddenly, she was naked. She looked into the water and there, she found her love. Now, to find the prince…

Sunday, September 7, 2008

BoBo

"BoBo" Acrylic on Canvas 18" X 24"
2/2007

When my daughter, Beth, and her friend, Katherine and I were coming back from the gulf, as we were driving through Alabama, Beth suddenly exclaimed, "look" and was pointing at a humogous billboard with a painting of a giant red devil that had horns and a very long tail. Underneath it, were the words in big, black, bold letters "GO TO CHURCH OR THE DEVIL WILL WHIP YOU!!!". My daughter said, "oooh, he's got a whip!" This painting of my clown reminded me of that devil! She doesn't care for clowns either so I painted him with wings on him.

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