Krishna, Waiting in the Wings show_depth At one level of appreciation

At one level of appreciation this is a  beautifully painted figurative work by a leading nineteenth century Swedish artist

W1 in January 1972

walking their dogs - living their lives

It is a small-scale canvas and although the sitter is in uniform it has an informality about it that suggests a window of opportunity grasped

coloured pencil

Krishna, Waiting in the Wings show_depth At one level of appreciationIn our Cecil Court Gallery Krishna is a major Hindu deity. He is the god of protection, compassion, tenderness and love. This painting was originally about meditation and aligning the seven main chakras but it changed course. The chakra colours remain but in a different form. I got the seated, lower half of the figure right immediately and that has stayed pretty much the same but it has taken me about two years on and off to get the perfect face. The