Riverside Man
Riverside Man was a basket builder who lived in Jamaica beside the beautiful Hope River and he took pleasure in sitting by the river as he would weave his basket in solitude, as if in meditation, while listening to the flow of the river.
Riverside Man, 2018
Liquid Wood
mixed media
Reclaimed Black Walnut Wood Base from western Pennsylvania
10 ¼ in x 1 ft 4 in x 1ft 7/8 in
His strength, self-reliance and the drive and passion to thrive where he was planted made him the Riverside Man. “By the river he meditated. By the river he created.”
Wayne R. Dawkins Sculptor
Miami, Florida