River and the Rain, 2006, 2' x 3' Water-based Oil

Blessed raindrops fall from bright cobalt skies upon the dusty hills of New Mexico - sunny & mysterious "land of enchantment." Earthen furrows that have deepened through many wind-blown eons welcome this precious moisture from above. Encircling solitudes cherish and protect each other from Nature's whims, as these rivulets of water converge into a stream below. Changeless elements remain as all streams become the one river; though carrying different soul memories - the full circle of life is contained therein. Pathways to the future, like water to the sea, reflect a loving reality etched in time upon eternity…

Musical Inpiration: "River & the Rain" & "Mystery to Me" (Chuck Pyle)