2004 The Four Elements Series

This series explores the Four Elements: fire, air, water, and earth.
This series is influenced by the Art Nouveau style. 
All of the originals are in a private collection.

"Water" watercolor ©Sara DrescherThe water is a symbol of the Holy Spirit and of cleansing. The dove also symbolizes the Holy Spirit. Water was parted by Moses at the Red Sea. Fish is a symbol of Christ.

"Water" watercolor ©Sara Drescher

The water is a symbol of the Holy Spirit and of cleansing. The dove also symbolizes the Holy Spirit. Water was parted by Moses at the Red Sea. Fish is a symbol of Christ.

"Earth" watercolor ©Sara DrescherThe potter’s clay connects the earth and God’s creativity (Isaiah 64:8).The seeds are from Christ’s “Parable of the Sower.” One seed finds good soil, another finds thorns, the third lands on the path, and the last la…

"Earth" watercolor ©Sara Drescher

The potter’s clay connects the earth and God’s creativity (Isaiah 64:8).The seeds are from Christ’s “Parable of the Sower.” One seed finds good soil, another finds thorns, the third lands on the path, and the last lands in rocky soil. (Matthew 13:3-9)

"Air" watercolor ©Sara DrescherWind is a symbol of the Holy Spirit as well as the dove. The wind is quieted on the Sea of Galilee. Christ ascended in to heaven through the air.

"Air" watercolor ©Sara Drescher

Wind is a symbol of the Holy Spirit as well as the dove. The wind is quieted on the Sea of Galilee. Christ ascended in to heaven through the air.

"Fire" watercolor ©Sara DrescherThe tongues of fire on the heads of the disciples at Pentecost and the cloud of fire that guided the Israelites all show God’s presence through fire. The lamp’s fire symbolizes wisdom. God spoke to Moses through the b…

"Fire" watercolor ©Sara Drescher

The tongues of fire on the heads of the disciples at Pentecost and the cloud of fire that guided the Israelites all show God’s presence through fire. The lamp’s fire symbolizes wisdom. God spoke to Moses through the burning bush.