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Saints & Animals Art Series

by David Hollington

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This series of 12 artworks was created to companion poems in Christine Valters Paintner’s poetry collection The Wisdom of Wild Grace being published by Paraclete Press in October 2020.

St Gobnait and the Bees
St Gobnait and the Bees
St Brigid and the Oystercatchers
St Brigid and the Oystercatchers
St Columba and the Crane
St Columba and the Crane
St Columbanus and the Squirrels
St Cuthbert and the Otters
St Cuthbert and the Otters
St Dympna and the Horse
St Dympna and the Horse
St Francis and the Grasshopper
St Francis and the Grasshopper
St Gall and the Bear
St Gall and the Bear
St Julian and the Cat
St Julian and the Cat
St Melangell and the Hare
St Melangell and the Hare
St Paul and the Lions
St Paul and the Lions
St Clare and the Swifts
St Clare and the Swifts