Hanna C Black 29 1/2 x 21 inches My current paintings explore iconography

My current paintings explore iconography arrived at over the last 15 years

the exploration with translucent inks and the process of guiding the image through several stages has enabled the work to articulate a more subtle and more somber presence filtered through layers of color

and just keep building it until I feel comfortable with it

Modern plates are made of aluminum and are sensitized with a diazo coating by the manufacturer

Hanna C Black 29 1/2 x 21 inches My current paintings explore iconographyFrom the Artist Mypainterly intention is not the discovery or introduction of new things as can be seen in the historical context of art, whether derived from the outside world or inside one's mind. Then, how do I accomplish the task I have undertaken and image making? The painterly issue is the fusion of, or the attempt to deal with, what may be considered the conflict between the attitude of denial toward the norm and picture making and the desire