There is a lot of restructuring to do as it relates to art made available for sale. There is a lot of work involved in just getting art on the net. It needs to be photographed or scanned then filed in individual folders. After that I have to resize, crop…
Category: Art
Bruised Reed
When I posted this work on Etsy where I offer original art, I got a comment from another artist that really made me smile. Right away that artist recognized from where I got the phrase, “bruised reed.” I was surprised by that but it was a welcome surprise. Her face…
Bruised Reed 2
Art Title: Reed II Art by: Faith Magdalene Austin Medium: black ink, acrylic paint, light card stock paper 4 x 7 , signed, mounted, raw unsealed. Details: Blue, yellow, orange, headdress, large eyes, strikes of paint, finger paint, complex simplicity. Please see sidebar for purchase options in my Etsy shop….
Balancing Act
Art Title: Balancing Act  SOLD Art by: Faith Magdalene Austin Medium: 4 x 7 heavy paper, ink, marker, signed, sealed, mounted
She waited as long as she could
Art details:  Orange rays and white beams meet in the red sky. Down the middle grows an old oak tree where two red birds (cardinals) and a raven swirl between the branches above a solid white figure. From the figure extends points of light. Her hands reach up to the branches…
Ariel knew it would rain
Caught in the rain, little Ariel walks home without an umbrella. Through thick woods she walks and walks until a tiny sprout pops up right on her head. A few steps more and pop, pop, pop, sprouts appear all the more until finally she becomes part of the scenery. Art…
I might have been torn to pieces
To the extent that I managed to translate the emotions into images that is to say, to find the images which were concealed in the emotions I was inwardly calmed and reassured. Had I left those images hidden in the emotions, I might have been torn to pieces by them….
Ashes – Hesitant to Speak
I know what I want from this painting but who knows how long it’ll take to reach the finish line. 24 x 36 on watercolor paper. This young girl is made of ashes. She’s wearing a dress made of bits and pieces of this and that. There is burlap and there…
Nala Original Art
Art Title: Nala Art by: Faith Magdalene Austin Medium: Acrylic, ink, acrylic seal 11 x 14 Artist Board I knew when I began this painting that I wanted a young girl to sit on the water’s edge with koi coming to meet her. I wanted a lot of texture with…
Lakrysta – Lady in the Stars
Art Title: Lakrysta – Lady in the Stars Medium: Ink and acrylics on 5 x 7 paper, signed, dated Original art by: Faith M. Austin SOLD