Religious

Modern-Day Mother in Zion 24 x 30 Oil on Board

Painted for the Eighth International Art Competition of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, this work was juried into the show out of over 1,250 submissions. It was displayed in the Conference Center, Temple Square for one year before becoming a part of the permanent online gallery of art at https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/exhibit/2008-international-art-competition?lang=eng

prints may be purchased here: https://fineartamerica.com/art/modern-day+mother+in+zion

I was really honored to have my painting featured on ldsliving.com headlining an article entitled What We Miss When We Think Only of Women’s Virtue, Instead of Their Valor by Chelsea Hayden.

She wrote a very inspiring article. Please read it here: https://www.ldsliving.com/what-we-miss-when-we-think-only-of-womens-virtue-instead-of-their-valor/s/11054

painting Jesus Christ
This was a commission piece for a client wanting to portray Jesus Christ as continually inviting us to come be a part of his family

Christ Ever Inviting 24 x 36 oil on canvas

You may download and print off a free copy of this painting for non-commercial use here:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/ve2ct5dt121nn2v/Christ%20jpeg%20for%20printing%2017%20x%2012.jpg?dl=0

To see progress photos and my process, check out my art blog post here: http://ahartcarroll.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2016-09-25T12:27:00-07:00&max-results=7&reverse-paginate=true

First Touch By The Holy Spirit

24 x 30 Acrylic on Board

This painting portrays a young woman in the darkness of our world as opportunities of feeling the touch of God fall all around her, ignored. The luminous flower in her hand symbolizes that sacred moment of her first recognition of her encounter with deity.