dave stein
Paintings
16X20" , acrylic on canvas. Found object piece of a cedar tree, sanded & polyurethaned. Bible cutting. Natural shapes + scars of human imprint (i.e. chainsaw)
22X28" acrylic on canvas. Indiana watcher, curb view of home, photo from my childhood when I had wrapped all my stuffed animals in TP because they were "wounded". Looking now it brings up a lot of emotions. #survivors
22X28, Acrylic on canvas. The Great Spirit is before, above, part of, and separate. Great spirit is not divided.
2019 22" x 28" Acrylic on canvas. For an amazing couple who officiated at our wedding. Sisterhood, Motherhood, Gaia, Loveislove, Music, Healing, Nurturing, Defending. The most powerful is the most gentle.
Meeting of the Mindful. 2019 22" x 28" Acrylic on canvas. A New Zealand coastal watcher from Hawke's Bay meets a Hoosier Carpet Crawler and a surprise visitor from the recesses of the Artist's mind
2019 22" x 28" Acrylic on canvas. Indiana Watcher and the owl on the prowl.
2018 24"x 36" Acrylic on canvas Full title is "The Demon Core aka Rufus, Trinity, and the Prophet". The development of the atomic bomb, the battle of Tippecanoe, the trail of tears.
2018 18 x 24 Acrylic on canvas. What I have seen in the carpet is seen in me is in the carpet.... Wisdom, comfort, and pleasure.
36" x 36"; Acrylic on canvas, 2017. My goal with this triptych was to create a loose, visually stimulating gateway into a world populated by a combination of memories, icons, abstract interpretations, and discovered apparitions that reflects my past spiritual journeys, relationships, and cultural experiences, as well as an eye towards a hopeful future.