“The Exorcism” Witnessing the powerfully raw emotional release and catharsis of live music, something that inspires and awakens a need for expression in others.
“Portrait of a Young Man” Portraiture’s ability to reveal inner truths, tearing away outward facades.
“Piano Accompaniment” The everlasting companionship of music. Even in your most lonely isolated moments, it is there in accompaniment.
“Lost in Literature” The escapism and immersion of literature and its twists and turns. Losing yourself in the words of others, to learn how to feel, and to feel how others felt.
“St. Sinead's Shelter for Souls Astray” The pure sensitivity and shelter of music where sounds soothe your soul. A shield for your most fragile feelings.
“A Final Farewell” Photography’s ability to permanently capture a moment in time. Memories long past, frozen along with the emotions behind them.
“The Last Temptation” The primal physical release of dance, one of the oldest and most innate but also vulnerable and exposing forms of expression.
“in ár gCroíthe go deo, A Gothic Romance” The pleading desperation and need to find your voice through art. The need to release what is emotionally repressed within you, a deal one must make, a deal that does not come for free.
“Portrait of the Artist” Finally finding your creative voice, a metamorphosis from the audience to the artist. All that was within you is released.
A Gothic Romance
"A Gothic Romance” is a narrative about artistic discovery drawing upon themes and imagery of Gothic Romanticism to illustrate the emotional power of the arts as a cathartic means of release in expressing repressed emotions and the self.
