Work on Paper by Mark Westervelt: Pigeons

A white-winged figure hovers above a stormy dark horizon while two small birds circle.

This work on paper is by Mark Westervelt, and is ca. 2008. It is paint & mixed media on paper. Mark Westervelt is an American painter trained at the Kansas City Art Institute and the University of Chicago, whose work has come to include a variety of mediums over his career. A horizontal panel with a dark gray and black sky streaked in cream and gold across the top. A small figure with white outstretched wings and a gold head floats at center, with two brown birds at left and right. It is 7 inches wide and 5 high.

Flying alone under a sky that clearly has opinions.