Alex Chapter 14: The vision

This entry is part 14 of 7 in the series Alex

In the chapel, only Talia and Karina were present but there was a crowd of men on the outside. I estimated a good 30 to 40. Both women were kneeling, in front of my painting, pretty much how I had pictured them, except for the raised hands. In fact, they were not even holding hands.

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Alex Chapter 8: Used

This entry is part 8 of 7 in the series Alex

The delivery man wasn’t taking no for an answer. In fact, when I resumed my protesting, he put his big hand over my mouth. “Listen lady, these are the rules here. I’ll be gentle with you but this is happening. Tomorrow, I’ll get you more supplies, and we will all make sure everyone one of

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Alex Chapter 7: Painting

This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Alex

I finished sketching my first canvas soon after supper, and began preparing my paint right afterwards. The first lines went well: this wasn’t my first painting so despite the difference in painting company and brush types I was able to properly translate my vision on the canvas. I didn’t start with a big one: I

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