Lester Merriweather

PRAY FOR THEM NOW, THEN COME PRAY FOR ME - Polymer Transfer on Panel

2021

“My father is the subject in Thou Art Loved….Thou Art Loved.” If you were to speak to my father at this point, you may not recognize the repeating patterns of...

Many of the works in this series have a similar viewing distance from the subject. In Untitled Construct 6 I wanted to close that distance by painting a picture with the view being c...

TAKE ME TO THE WATER is inspired by a Lorna Simpson photograph. There is literal water in the photograph, and piece also speaks to the cultural nourishment that the father is provid...

Echo IV is a composite of images collected from my daily surroundings (light, architecture, and botanical forms) combined and reimagined as an attempt to grapple with larger questions of ecology and mutability. Layers of paper and cut Tyvek are painted and manipulated beneath the surface – pushed and pulled in and out of focus...

In the days when every seaport had its figurehead to show, this same day calls for free, I must go save these countrymen, my honorable crew if they still breathe. I must sail deep down north again, with strong men and skillful hands. All I ask this day is dread naught and a star to steer her as the people blare for salvaging; And all I ask again is a windy day and a friendly storm at night, And a sweet dream with my shipment when the long cruise is over. (Written by the Artist) Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Osoba Omoayo George...

There is this strong presence inside your intellect that seems to be greater in gloomy and unapologetic with words, they do counseling, set doctrines, and remind you of a lesser vers...

Amongst the most impressive birds to watch hunt, Falcons are known for their formidable strength and speed, sharp eyesight, lethal nature, and deadly hunting skills. Falcon symbolizes ambition and aspirations, superiority in high order and dominance, freedom, and victory. It represents the fight against our fears as well as a metaphor for clear vision. This piece is dedicated to every woman from all parts of the world, for your strength and mother nature. (Written by the Artist) Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Osoba Omoayo George...

Promise for transformation coming into full beauty, before we wilt and disappear. The unstoppable energy to radiate and glow, The urge to look over our shoulders, looking to be compared. Flaunting a flair, seeking attention everywhere. (Written by the Artist) Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Osoba Omoayo George...