Ritual

This painting is a celebration of cultural diversity. It features the Aztec goddess of fertility, beauty and female sexuality. The flower symbol adorning her headdress reflects her association with nature's beauty and fertility.

I've always had a fascination for ancient civilizations and this new series weaves together their art and mythology, along with the rituals of diverse religions. It explores the timeless allure of the female nude and embraces the boundless possibilities of the imagination. Infused with the dynamic essence of pop art, it delves into the archaeology of symbolism, creating a visual bridge between the ancient and the modern, inviting viewers into a realm where the past and the imagined coalesce.

This is an oil on stretched canvas, signed and finished with dark brown edges and a gloss varnish and is ready to hang.

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In the studio, vibrant explorations of form and memory come to life. An Australian artist with Irish ancestry, Glenn draws on Celtic mythology and the decorative language of Pop Art to create figurative works that engage the timeless allure of the female nude as a symbol of life-force and sexuality. His paintings balance sensual vitality with mythic resonance, revealing beauty as something discovered, not invented; embodied, not schematic. He has twice won the Bundaberg City Council Art Award and has been a finalist in several national art awards. His works are held in private, public, and corporate collections in Australia and internationally.