Dreaming of Game Time Canvas Print

Dreaming of Game Time is part of my Abstract Collection.
I painted Dreaming of Game Time in honor and memory of my daddy, Franklin Delano Henderson, who was a walking/talking encyclopedia of baseball. He did not have a favorite team. He just loved the game, especially the origins and hay days of baseball, when our society was chiefly agricultural. There was often a game playing on the radio or TV throughout my childhood. My daddy also had a fondness for time pieces and the passage of time. I painted Dreaming of Game Time in the style of Surrealism (like Salvador Dali), mixed with expressionism to illustrate a fan's life long love of baseball. I used the Chicago Cubs vs the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field because they are arch rivals in my home state of Illinois. Since I am the 3rd of 4 daughters, I painted myself as a blob, sleeping and dreaming on 3rd base. The batter hits a foul ball, starting the passage of time through the clocks in a counter clockwise direction, starting...

Art is not created with hands, but with the heart. I am an Abstract Expressionist Artist, living in the Midwest. I love to paint with lots of bright colors and use a variety of mediums, such as acrylics, multimedia and digital art on canvas, paper and repurposed furniture. My purpose as an artist is to glorify God with the gifts he has given me. I hope you enjoy my art as much as I have enjoyed creating art. I come from a family of artists. Both of my parents as well as several other relatives were and are artists. I am self taught. I have never had any formal education in painting. I have inherited a God given talent which I can not refuse expressing. In 2014, God placed an intense passion in me to paint for his glory. That is my...