"Whale Swallowing Jonah" contemporary figurative painting. acrylic, cotton rag, gesso on canvas. 30 in x 30 in

Whale Swallowing Jonah

"Whale Swallowing Jonah"  contemporary figurative painting.  acrylic, cotton rag, gesso on canvas. 30 in x 30 in

“Whale Swallowing Jonah”
contemporary figurative painting. acrylic, cotton rag, gesso on canvas. 30 in x 30 in

“Whale Swallowing Jonah” contemporary figurative painting

“Out of the depths I cry to thee, O Lord…”

I am 39 years old, and I still have nightmares about elementary school from time to time.  Asperger’s Syndrome wasn’t known in those days, at least not in Mississippi.  At times I was belittled if not outright tortured by both children and adults.  It was absolutely miserable.