Spiritual Journey
Medium: Mixed-media: acrylic, pastel, linen thread, banana fibre, fabric – hessian, tarlatan; butterfly wing, leaf, rice paper, paper.
Support: Canvas
Techniques: Collage, painting, drawing, banana fibre basketry, stitching.
Size 8” x 6”
Original sold at Postcard Exhibition, Cairns Regional Gallery.
SYMBOLISM:
- Abstract, Archetypal Expressionism
- Acknowledgement of transitional states and the work of the spirit through the repetition of the X’s reflecting time, movement, physical attachment – stitching, threads.
- The X’s: also vortex symbol, “As is above, so is below”, spirit/matter, heaven/earth realms, parallels, thoughts, manifestation, mesh, grid, lattice, interconnections, signifying realms of planes – a particular level of existence, mental activity, achievement.
- Channels, layers, stitching, butterfly wing, leaf – passage, transit, conduit, levels, parallels, planes, carriers.
- Vessels – embodiment of your ‘being’, container, inner alchemy processes, all is one; open, receive, filter, give and take, shelter, nurture, protect, shadow self, dualities.
- Colours/fabric, rice paper collage – Primal, energy/chakra levels, alchemies, signifying realms of existence, of various planes – worldly, spiritual.
Spiritual Journey belongs to the following groups:
! 100% !, A Spiritual / Psychic Walk, Abstract Art, Acrylic Painting, Fine Arts, Mixed Media, Painters In Modern Times - TWO PER DAY, Remodernist Painters' Group, Symbolism in Art, The Art of Intrigue 2/24, Tropical Art, Unconventional Artistry - 3 per day, Vibrant and Vivid Color and Who are YOU to Judge? Available for sale asGreeting Cards and Matted Prints

JennyDean
fantastic Kerryn, love it.
Kerryn Madsen... replied
Thanks Jenny.
calves
this is very beautiful Kerryn!!!
AlteredIllusions
Simply stunning! ~Denise
Makeba Kedem-D...
This is a wonderful textural image! peace…
Simone Riley
very lovely
Karen Tillotson
This one really drew me in….instant fave…wonderful work!
Kerryn Madsen... replied
Thanks so much Karen – glad to meet you here on RB.
Chaline Ouellet
Beautiful!
danita clark
Have I already said I love this one, oh whoops, this is stunning !!!
elenaoleniuc
Splendid colors harmony, love this work !
Kerryn Madsen... replied
Thank you Elena. T’was a very experimental piece and an accumulation of many things.
sparklezdtr
This is great! It reminds me of those pictures you see hanging in expensive hotel rooms. Great job.
Kerryn Madsen... replied
Cool! Thanks so much Zoie.
izzybeth
I love your work. this one is beautiful. and I love your artist’s statement.
Kerryn Madsen... replied
Thanks so much for your comments izzybeth.
Kseniya Beliaeva
Nice work
Kerryn Madsen... replied
Thankyou Kseniya.