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    • Commencement

    • Commencement

    • People; Graduation ceremonies

    • The drawing depicts the first commencement seen by the artist at LSU. The figures also suggested to the artist the "Captains of Erudition" from Thorstein Viblems' the Higher Learning in America. Symbols are employed within the design. For example,...
    • Revelations

    • Revelations

    • Women; Public speaking

    • The scene depicts a "revelation" which occurs during an intimate gossip session between two females. The females are each seated in a chair which appears to express the reaction of its occupant. The chairs therefore are exaggerated, as though they...
    • Tomorrow

    • Tomorrow

    • Men; women

    • The scene depicts two figures turning into stone. One can only guess at the cause for this transformation as all details are eliminated to give an abstract symbolic quality to the work.
    • Liane

    • Liane

    • Hands; Plants

    • The subject matter, as the title suggests, shows a vine which wraps and clings around a human hand. The appears lifeless, whereas the vine, or rather, the line that creates the vine. is active and animated.
    • Dark hands

    • Dark hands

    • Hands; Smoke

    • This subject matter, as seen in the large dark hands which loom in the central picture plane, reflects the artist's reaction to the growing public awareness of the racial problem in society which began to make itself heard during the fifties.

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