Kindled

Kindled (Stacy Wills, 2015)

acrylic on canvas, cropped from larger painting

"And it came to pass…when I was 42 years and 7 months old, that the heavens were opened and a blinding light of exceptional brilliance flowed through my entire brain…it kindled my whole heart and breast like a flame, not burning but warming…and suddenly I understood…"

                                                                                                               

                                                             -Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)