Philip Smith uses astral and spiritual forces as the motivating force in his works. He “opens” himself up to them, he says. In the above image, he outlines with oil pastel and smears it vigorously. The results of his works are quIte interesting, to say the least.
Link: https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/aia-reviews/philip-smith-primary-1234619939/