In Search Of Quality – Literary Henna Watercolor Art by Karen Strum (5x7,... Corrupted the King's Subjects The image of a boat

The image of a boat battling a storm has long carried philosophical weight in literature

and escape—was considered indecent and immoral

and harmony into any space

and spiritual histories are constantly rewritten or erased

In Search Of Quality – Literary Henna Watercolor Art by Karen Strum (5x7,... Corrupted the King's Subjects The image of a boatIn Search of Quality is a literary illustration inspired by Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. This piece reflects the quiet bond between a father and son riding forward togetherinto landscape, into thought, into life itself. Rendered in my signature henna watercolor style, the design features a motorcycle set against a mountain range reminiscent of the journey in the novel. Symbolic elementsincluding a lotus and a wrenchrepresent the books