"Study for Self Portrait in Carmelite Habit"
Kerry Wright, 1970
Kerry Wright, 1970
Indian ink on cartridge paper
I drew this image of myself wearing the Carmelite religious habit when I was studying for the priesthood within the Carmelite cloister of Mount Carmel Monastery in Sydney. I ultimately decided against this somewhat dramatically confrontational image for the final product (scroll down); however, this drawing probably says a lot about my anguished mental state at the time it was executed.
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