Tiger Year

Gouache, gray toned paper, acrylic paint on cradle board.

This piece was created for the Year of the Tiger exhibition with the City of Las Vegas.

Throughout Chinese history, the tiger has incited a sense of both awe and admiration: its prowess, its ferocity, its beauty, and the harmony of the opposites. The tiger is full of life and embodies the spirit and drive to achieve and make progress. – Wikipedia: Tiger in Chinese culture