Monthly Archives: April 2011

“The Woman With The Dolls”

        My abstract style portrait of a New Orleans Vodou priestess and her collection of effigies. The dollies are drawn to look like people, because the priestess keeps the souls of her ancestors in the figures. Now, the media generally displays Vodou as dolls, … Continue reading

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“Gede’s Glasses”

           Baron is known for his signature Top hat, his sunglasses and his suit. Some say he pops out one of the lenses of his shades to see into our world and the next at the same time. Others say … Continue reading

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“Freda’s Darlings”

   Erzulie Freda is the delicate and dainty lwa of all things luxurious and beautiful. She brings wealth, love and lights up the room with her warm presence! Freda inspires romance and sweetness in all who serve her. This is my … Continue reading

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