Parshat Chayei Sara
This week’s parsha is Chayei Sara. In the picture, Eliezer, Avraham’s servant, already knows that Rivka meets the criterion of kindness to be chosen to marry Yaakov, but hasn’t told her yet. He has a cheeky and knowing look about him while Rivka happily waters the camels. Quality print on canvas of this painting: $60: […]
This week’s Parsha – Vayera
This is my artwork for Parshat Vayera, concerning the difficult story of “Akedat Yitzhak” – the Binding of Isaac. I used a lot of red, which intensifies the drama of the situation, but, as this is primarily a work of Jewish art for a younger audience, I limited the tension and emphasized the good and […]
Happy Succot !
As the Succah we build parallels the Mishkan, or Sanctuary, which accompanied the people of Israel during their journey in the wilderness, (and which is also an allegory for the inner essence of each individual), here is my illustration of Moshe, setting up the vessels in the Mishkan. My illustrations of the Parshot HaShavua, (weekly […]
Part 2 of children’s Bible – Shemot – out soon
Here’s the finished artwork which I posted previously. It’s one of twelve illustrations for the new children’s Tanach, Part 2. “Erzahl es Deinen Kindern – Die Torah in Funf Banden – Schemot” is due out soon, hopefully in time for Rosh Hashana, published by Ariella Books, Berlin.
A Salute to Michael Falk
The art of Michael Falk, who lives not far from me, in Sde Warburg. (This is a farming community, originally founded by German refugees, and now a prosperous and well-established moshav). Michael came to Israel in the 1940s as a refugee from Germany (via Ireland). His work has been a source of inspiration for me […]
Following an illustration through the process
This is just to show the process – how the painting looks as it progresses…
teruma artwork – pencil rough
this is the pencil underdrawing – slightly changed from the initial sketch after discussing with the publisher and writer/editor. people added – more life in the picture!
parshat teruma – sketch
Crossing the Red Sea
Work in progress: Crossing the Red Sea, acrylic on canvas board, 40cm x 30cm.
PAY WHAT YOU WILL – print offer
Following the “Songs of the Bible” exhibition in Raanana, I have available one museum-quality print, on canvas, of my painting “Entering the Promised Land,” measuring 50 x 70cm. Stretched on a wooden frame and ready to hang. it is on offer on a Pay What You Will basis – first come first served! (I have […]