Between two Islands
A quiet crossing
Encaustic and oil on plywood
20 x 20 cm
2025
This painting blends elements from different cultures and times, featuring a Cephalonian jug, a fragment of an old Scottish scale, and an oarsman set against a misty backdrop of Argostoli, Kefalonia, with mechanic Charles DeBosset's bridge visible. It explores themes of cultural and geographical juxtaposition, domesticity and memory, timelessness and transience, journey and human endeavor. The overall mood evokes nostalgia and reflection, suggesting a personal narrative woven from diverse origins and experiences.