Here Comes Toil & Trouble Kristen Ferrell She translates this loss into

She translates this loss into the powerful imagery of the toy gun (the “playful” or distorted appropriation of an object of violence) as a thing of beauty and pride in the form of taxidermy

However if we look into them further many sources of inspiration are revealed: the Neo-Classical and Victorian ages

We love watching the people’s faces

My earliest influences were my father and brother

Here Comes Toil & Trouble Kristen Ferrell She translates this loss intoDetails About Oil on birch panel 12 x 12 in. 2017 If thoughts and dreams were photographed then Ben Patterson's works would be just that. Bizarre animals, graffiti birdhouses, and child like characters are all posed in surreal settings. There is an innocence reflected in his works, yet an underlying sadness that sits upon them. Rendered in a high low style, polished yet simple at times, Patterson's art emphasizes the dream and the possibility of