Mary & Child by Rose Datoc Dall

Mary & Child by Rose Datoc DallAbout this Image: This painting of Mary with her infant Son is a study for a Nativity image. It is the birth of the Savior, one of the two most important events in the history of mankind, the second being the Atonement and Resurrection. About the Artist: Filipina American artist, ROSE DATOC DALL was born in Washington, DC and raised in Northern Virginia. She received her BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in 1990. Mrs. Dall's

uprooting and moving them to a foreign land

This image is a moment in between the moments

that (all men) might have joy

I love the emotion and feeling that black and white images can convey

He found early succes in many Los Angeles galleries and through the California Art Club with his Plein Aire and figurative paintings

playful families and the traditions that keep them together are all common features in a Dowdle painting

in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night

There is a mixture of amazement and gratitude as Martha holds Lazarus

But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst

Lightweave shares the message of Christ's story and mission through their unique style or

Greater heights

The piece was created while contemplating the dynamic between light and darkness--likewise