Strange Jewels Found, Finally
It was over 20 years ago that I began a series of paintings on paper, inspired by Irish myth and the early medieval manuscripts of Ireland, the first of which w...
Category: Other Artwork
For in That Book Is Your Soul
The first post I wrote when I restarted the Ninth Wave Designs blog nine years ago included this quote from Carl Gustav Jung: “I should advise you to put it all...
Form Plaque Project Update
It feels so good to have this done and mounted in its frame. It is ready to be delivered tomorrow and it will join its friends by the end of the week when it ge...
It’s nice creative work, if you can get it.
It’s been a year since there has been a new post on the blog – certainly not my intention – but I felt it was certainly time to post an update...
Tree of Stars Alchemy Card
I found a little bit of time last weekend for artwork and created this very little painted card. The card itself measures 2.375″ high by 1.625″ wid...
Diving the Depths of Communication
This most recent piece, called Diving the Depths of Communication, is a collage done on Strathmore 500 bristol board, using maps and engraved illustrations from...
Breaking the Silence
I just updated the “About” page by adding an artist’s statement. I haven’t shared much in the past about the creative process behind my...
Nine of My Heart
This is the companion piece to the previous work posted, Heart is Home. It was created in much the same way: It is a collage done on Strathmore 500 bristol boar...
Heart is Home
I recently completed this piece, working outside the Alchemy Notebook for a change. It is a collage done on Strathmore 500 bristol board, using engraved illust...