Wayne's Artwork
Wayne’s artwork profoundly expresses his personal journey and creativity. With years of dedication to the craft, his paintings and sketches channel a range of emotions and narratives, none of which pertain to violence or the past events he’s associated with. This page serves as a digital gallery where visitors can explore the diversity and depth of his artistic endeavors. Wayne has a red/green color deficiency which influences his choice of colors.
Red Calla, Acrylics, Stretched Canvas, 11″ x 14″, 1996
Elmer Wayne Henley, Jr.'s Artwork
Elmer Wayne Henley, Jr.’s artwork profoundly expresses his personal journey and creativity. With years of dedication to the craft, his paintings and sketches channel a range of emotions and narratives, none of which pertain to violence or the past events he’s associated with. This page serves as a digital gallery where visitors can explore the diversity and depth of his artistic endeavors.
A Spectrum of Mediums
Working primarily with pencil and/or acrylics and embracing the principles of photorealism and/or expressionism, Wayne’s art explores the complexities of human emotion and the subtle narratives of everyday life. The pieces displayed here capture the versatility and sensitivity of his approach to art.
Each stroke and color choice in Wayne’s artwork is deliberate, aiming to evoke thought and stir the observer’s inner contemplations. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to contact us today.
Untitled, acrylic on stretched canvas, 14 in. x 11 in.
I find that painting scenes with mountains gives me the same sense of peace as painting beach scenes. The mountains are painted using a knife, and they always turn out differently, making each one a surprise.
The Werewolf, Universal Monster, graphite, bristol board
19″ x 24″,2012
Dracula, Universal Monster, graphite, bristol board
19″ x 24″, 2012
Pot and Necklace
14″ x 11″, acrylic on stretched canvas
Beaches, 14″ x 11″, acrylic washes on Windsor and Newton watercolor paper 300lb CP
F!owers, 14″ x 11″, acrylic on stretched canvas
Bette Page, pencil, Strathmore 300, Bristol 9×12, 1995
Nude Back, pencil on illustration board, 15″ x 20″, 11-1993
Other Images
From Spring 1973, the last family photo taken before Wayne was arrested in August, 1973. The family was on the way to the movies that evening. The image has Mary Henley (Wayne’s mother), and her four sons, Ronnie, Elmer Wayne, Paul, and Vernon.
