Alvin Staley

Orangeburg, SC

As an artist, Alvin Staley works to establish convincing pictorial space within his compositions. Through his works, he resolves the problem of organizing spatial positions that have been altered using diverse degrees and types of light. Alvin strives to create compositions that are abstractly sound and structurally accurate. He achieves these results through his use of value modification, textural assimilation, line variation, and color harmony. In terms of content, Staley's artwork expresses his Christian beliefs, concerns, doctrines, and fascination with the souls of people. Through his portraits, he strives to reveal the inner essence of the subject. Essentially, Alvin's works express the relationship that exists between God, his family, mankind, and himself. It is Staley's hope that his artworks will glorify God, edify the saints, and enlighten humanity.

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