“Nature Hike” Pencil Drawing
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An odd creature that relates on a familiar and personal level. At times I wonder if this piece is a self-portrait. I believe the feeling I conveyed was something light-hearted, yet strangely different, and at the same time comfortable. His antlers represent an always present attention to the unknown and a connection to the spiritual elements found in nature. His boots are like his body, still held together yet tired and resting. His sandwich is pure enjoyment, a peace all the way down to his soul.

July 7, 2008 at 6:14 am
[...] or portray exactly what they see in nature in their work. Lets take as an example the work of Jaison Cianelli. In his work he portrays a squirrel in boots, eating a [...]
November 21, 2008 at 5:53 am
Love the idea for this one! It’s so funny
) …. And you think it may be a projection of yourself?
November 21, 2008 at 1:06 pm
Thanks Lucia. Yes, when I created it I put myself right there in the scene. I have always liked squirrels for some reason. Unlike me they operate at a fast nervous pace, so unknowingly I decided to slow him down a little.