FLYING COLORS
(Twins Inflict the Patriot)
Original Painting
Oil on Canvas
44″ x 60″
2000
FLYING COLORS
Original Surrealism Rooster Painting by Joey Havlock
A burst of motion—Flying Colors doesn’t stand still… it erupts. This is a rooster unbound by gravity, identity, or expectation—caught mid-transformation in a surreal ascent where color itself becomes the wings.
Here, form dissolves into energy. Feathers stretch, fragment, and reassemble as streaks of pure expression—each stroke a trajectory, each hue a declaration. The rooster is no longer just a subject—it is a vehicle of movement, a living arc of color slicing through space with fearless momentum.
This is Havlock in full liberation mode. The rules are gone. Perspective bends. Structure loosens. What remains is pure creative velocity—a composition that feels like it’s still in the act of becoming. You don’t view this piece from a distance—you’re pulled into its current, carried along in its surge.
Color leads the charge—bold, unrestrained, unapologetically alive. It doesn’t decorate the form—it defines it, drives it, detonates it. The rooster becomes a symbol not of grounding, but of breakthrough—of bursting past limits, of expressing fully, wildly, and without permission.
There is joy here. There is risk. There is freedom.
This is not just a painting—it’s color taking flight.
