An Amalgam of Myth
IN A UNIVERSE OF VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE THINGS, OF DELIBERATE ACTS OF ART, INTERTWINED WITH SUBCONSCIOUS SPONTANEITY-INTUITION LEADS STEPHEN SCHULTZ TO A PLACE WHERE CHANCE IS ALWAYS PRESENT. ART, NOT AS A REFLECTION OR A WINDOW BUT RATHER A SEARCHLIGHT-ILLUMINATING FAR ENOUGH AHEAD TO PUT ONE FOOT IN FRONT OF THE OTHER.
FROM HIS IMAGINATION TO THE PHYSICAL REALM OF THE CANVAS, HIS BRUSH IS USED AS A THREAD TO EXCAVATE THE UNEARTHED DEPTHS OF THE UNCONSCIOUS. THE DISTANCE BETWEEN REALITY AND A DREAM IS ABSORBED-EMERGING AS NEWFOUND POSSIBILITY.
ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE
229x305 cm (90x120 in) Acrylic on canvas 1992
AGAPE
229x305 cm (90x120 in) Acrylic on canvas 1992
COVER
229x305 cm (90x120 in) Acrylic on canvas 1992
EYE of the STORM
204x183 cm (80x72 in) Acrylic on canvas 1997
DRIFT
204x183 cm (80x72 in) Acrylic on canvas 1997
THROAT of the BEAST
153x127 cm (60x50 in) Acrylic on canvas 2000
FISH OUT OF WATER
66x51 cm (26x20 in) Acrylic on canvas 1990
AESOP’S FABLES
153x122 cm (60x48 in) Acrylic on canvas 1990
MIGRATION
204x183 cm (80x72 in) Acrylic on canvas 2005
WELL OF SOULS
199x193 cm (78x72 in) Acrylic on canvas 2005
UNIFIED FIELD DIORAMA.
234x285 cm (92x112 in) Acrylic on canvas 2015
ANGELS
204x183 cm (80x72 in) Acrylic on canvas 2005
WITNESS
122x122 cm (48x48 in) Acrylic on wood panel 2014
TWICE TOLD TALES
122x122 cm (48x48 in) Acrylic on wood panel 2010
SHAMBHALA
122x122 cm (48x48 in) Acrylic on wood panel 2010
COMMUNION
204x183 cm (80x72 in) Acrylic on canvas 2011
JOSHUA TREE
183x122 cm (72x48 in) Acrylic on canvas 2013