DWMERKEY Sculpture - Blog

I created “The True Story of the Whole World” by request to share my client’s unique story and values. It beautifully invites one to consider ultimate questions like: What’s the meaning of life? Who am I? Why am I here? Am I valued? Where do I fit in? Who is God? What’s He like? Can I know Him? Does He know me? The accompanying statement provides biblical answers to these questions and shows how I conveyed them by manipulating the artistic elements of the sculpture. Enjoy!

An artist’s job is to deliver the “whole PB&J” - great art and a great transactional experience.

With all the ugliness in our world today - and our 24/7 access to it - we need beauty more than ever!

Enjoy the story and process behind Bon Secour Sand Scrawl!

REFRACTION /rĭ-frăk′shən/ (67×21×2): A beauty-bringing phenomenon caused by turning or bending any wave, such as a light or sound wave, when it passes from one medium into another of different optical density.

Grow in your ability to commune with aesthetic beauty - and experience the joys that follow - in this gallery of photos and reflections from my recent trip to Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Galatians 5:17 For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the things that you please.

Learn now to breathe beauty to bring beauty into every part of your life.

“Beautifully therapeutic” fine art cultivates consecrated pleasure to bring healing, wholeness, and true human flourishing.

Art Appreciation 101: Learn how to discover an artist’s worldview by “listening” to their artwork. Practice using the 2021 Marvel Comics movie Eternals.

The best year ever is the year we consistently create, curate, and celebrate true beauty. So, let’s “stay awake” to beauty in 2024!

True beauty is irresistible. So, don’t resist. Recognize and give in to it as much as possible. You’ll be glad you did.

Here’s why I created my new series of coast-celebrating sculptures.