Her work has been collected by both private and public collectors in USA, UK, New Zealand, Brisbane and Melbourne. Saren has participated in over 30 exhibitions. Popular Singles and EPs by Oleta Adams Holy Is The Lamb 4:39 I Will Love You 5:29 What Price 7:03 Come And Walk With Me 6:06 If Youre Willing 4:39. Her works are a ‘conversation’ caught in a moment, expressing how our experience of life in the moment is an abstract. Her childhood in Africa have informed her use of bold colours, strong dramatic forms and an abstracted representation of the figure to express the “story”.
Her style is bold, the lines directional and lyrical. They are symbolic of the freedom of our spirit in contrast to the restraints of our physical self and the mental conditions we place upon ourselves. They say it is incurable depending on the stage. I am dealing with that now and soon they will give me a treatment that works. After surviving my bladder cancer it was discovered that I have a rare type of cancer called 'GIST'. This is when we throw on our captain hat. Who wants to sail with an ‘aging’ uncertain first mate turned captain I believe fate has a way of stepping in and sending you the right people at the exact right times when you need them. Life throws us punches when we least expect it at times. Learning to navigate alone after forty years is exciting but also a little scary. Animals and birds appear in several works as a means of exploring our innate selves, the more subliminal, natural aspect of ourselves that we encounter on deeper reflection. Being the captain of my own ship now, my voyage is a solo one. So, in which direction the soul will be heading, depends on one’s deeds, not on predestination. The work explores transience and transformation, with the riddle of identity at its core. The captain is the person who is in command of a ship. Although Saren searches for balance, she hints at the ongoing flux that is at the core of our existence. Painting for her is an immediate and potent form of communicating and unveiling the disparity of what we inhabit internally or subconsciously and how we act or project ourselves to the outside world. Saren translates her current concerns and personal experiences to provoke social commentary and explore issues that challenge our definitions of what our society values. She has a broad range of interests, having studied Artists from the Renaissance, Modernism and Abstract Expressionism combined with studying literature, ecology and transformational neuroplasticity which have provided her work with multiple layers and meanings. She works predominantly in oils, but has also used photography, sculpture and drawing in her art practice. Originally form Zambia, Africa she has lived in several places both in Australia and overseas and has recently settled in Tewantin, Qld. To confront adversity and to come out the other side of it with the creation of positive change.Saren has been painting professionally for over 25 years. Invictus by English poet William Ernest HenleyĪs we maneuver through these challenging times, let us keep in mind the power of this poem… Invictus, meaning unconquerable or undefeated in Latin, was written in 1875 by William Ernest Henley. Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who was jailed 27 years for his activism and in 1994 became President of South Africa, regularly recited the poem Invictus during his imprisonment.
See more ideas about tattoos, tattoo designs, cool tattoos. (tattoos)', followed by 151 people on Pinterest. For centuries, leaders throughout the world have turned to poetry for solace and for a call to action. Explore Melissa Hattabaughs board 'I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul. In today’s tumultuous world poetry has a valuable place, a place for recording sentiments and feelings, events and reactions.
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