Lesser Demon
Gouache and mixed media on Rives BFK paper
2009–2010
“Had I not seen the Sun
I could have borne the shade”
Lesser Demon lives at the edge of darkness, mortally afraid of the light. In this series of three paintings, he flirts with a Lunar Moth, stares aghast at a blooming morning glory as he runs by with his lantern, and raids a cardinal nest in pre-dawn light.
