Premonition, study 8" X 10" oil and metal leaf on panel original art is sold The story point ... Aerica finally has her hands on the one item she craves most in her sheltered world. Beyond it's glimmer and stylish looks, she's drawn to the respect it demands from those in her clan. But in balance with it's light, is it's darkness and her thoughts turn heavy, with a premonition of the approaching storm. Writing has long been a integral part of Mark Heine's creative process. In the pursuit of his original artistic voice, Mark's writing has evolved to become the driving force behind his work and has led him to envision a world of his own creation. Sirens, the culmination of 44 years exploration, is inspired by the sea-nymphs, made famous in Homer's Odyssey. These underwater visions of mythological muse are rooted in the moments of an ongoing and developing fictional narrative. This complex narrative, involving human evolution and our natural environment, is the unifying conceptual thread that ties these surreal visions. |