{"id":19643,"date":"2026-03-27T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/?p=19643"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:45:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:45:43","slug":"george-rodrigue-blue-dog-big-eye-is-watching-you-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/george-rodrigue-blue-dog-big-eye-is-watching-you-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Eye is Watching You 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/art\/available-paintings\/#gallery-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19640 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Big-Eye-is-Watching-You-web.jpg\" alt=\"George Rodrigue Blue Dog\" width=\"1000\" height=\"831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Big-Eye-is-Watching-You-web.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Big-Eye-is-Watching-You-web-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Big-Eye-is-Watching-You-web-768x638.jpg 768w, https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Big-Eye-is-Watching-You-web-600x499.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><b><i data-wp-editing=\"1\">Big Eye is Watching You<\/i><\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"s1\">2007 by George Rodrigue<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Signed by the artist<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\nAcrylic on linen<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">18 x 24 inches<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/galleries\/\">Contact gallery for pricing.<\/a>\u00a0 Availability subject to change without notice.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"commentaryWrapper\">\n<div class=\"commentaryWrapper\">\n<div class=\"commentaryWrapper\">\n<div class=\"commentaryWrapper\">\n<div class=\"commentaryWrapper\">\n<div class=\"commentaryWrapper\">\n<div class=\"gmail-commentaryWrapper\">\n<div class=\"commentaryWrapper\">\n<p>Created in 2007, <em>Big Eye Is Watching You<\/em> evokes the hurricane painting series George Rodrigue began years earlier. In 2002, Rodrigue began painting round canvases in vibrant swirling colors meant to represent the appearance and feel of a hurricane rolling across the landscape. As the series developed, the artist discovered ways to incorporate elements of the hurricane series into his broader artistic practice.<\/p>\n<p>Here, Rodrigue brings together vibrant swirling colors and the blue dog into a visually harmonious composition. While chronologically, the creation of<em> Big Eye Is Watching You<\/em> follows the hurricane series, it represents a thematic continuation in Rodrigue\u2019s work. For years preceding the hurricane series, Rodrigue included swirls and spirals in his work. The symbols often represent the continuous nature of energy and the cyclical nature of life. Through the painting\u2019s title, Rodrigue alludes to the possibility of something larger than ourselves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Eye is Watching You 2007 by George Rodrigue Signed by the artist Acrylic on linen 18 x 24 inches Contact gallery for pricing.\u00a0 Availability subject to change without notice. Created in 2007, Big Eye Is Watching You evokes the hurricane painting series George Rodrigue began years earlier. 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