Painting · Printmaking · Installation · Cinema Est. 2003 — Present

Prickly Pear

Oil on Diabond · 12x12 inches · 2018

Prickly pear pads filling the square edge to edge, olive green on warm ochre, each one outlined like a river stone. A still life of the most ordinary desert citizen — the one that feeds you, sticks you, and outlives you. Simple, mundane objects infuse our being whether we notice or not; this one I noticed.

oil on dibond ACM panel. 12x12 inches. Spring 2018.

Oil painting of a close-up prickly pear cactus with thick green pads branching outward, painted in olive and sage green tones against a warm tan background.
Prickly Pear by kyle parker cunningham