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HUMMINGBIRD 1

Celebrating the oneness of humans with nature, this painting seeks to evoke the joy and wonder of breaking free from the shackles of societal constructs to embrace a life of true harmony and freedom. Painted in rich oil colurs with thick brush strokes in soothing pastel tones, it emraces a simple cubist style.

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HUMMINGBIRD 2

Light as a hummingbird is how the modern woman feels, when she is connected to the natural world, and free from the cages of patriarchal construct. The soft pastel tones and thick brush strokes further enhance the feeling of being in solitude in natural surroundings. Here nature becomes a sanctuary where a woman rediscovers strength, individuality and harmony.

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Beyond the Threshold

It portrays the delicate balance between love and isolation. The couple stands united at the doorway, a symbol of both departure and entry, as dark green leaves swirl around them, mirroring the turbulence of their shared journey.

 

Surrounded by vibrant reds, yellows, and blues, they have left the world behind, yet in their togetherness, they find solace even as the world has silently chosen to isolate them. Their bond is both a refuge and a quiet defiance against the solitude that surrounds them.

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The Daydream

This artwork reflects the inner landscape of the mind, where conflicting thoughts collide and coexist. Using a simple color block technique, it shows how positive and negative thoughts intertwine in our minds.

 

The merging black and white clouds represent this duality, while silent witnesses observe her internal dialogue. The vibrant colors capture the complexity of these mental reflections, inviting viewers to contemplate the boundaries we face within our own minds.

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Inner Change

It captures the transformative power of self-realization, where the internal shift of the individual extends outward. The young woman, reflects the influence of her personal evolution—and the once meek animal in her arms now embodies strength, mirroring the change within her.

 

Together they command curiosity, respect and have power. The piece invites viewers to reflect on how inner transformation shapes not only our identity but also how we affect the world around us.

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Inner Child

This art piece explores the tension between the demands of adulthood and the longing for youthful joy. The rich oil colours let us slip in, to see the inner child yearning to break free.

 

The burning candle at his heart represents the passage of time, melting away as the responsibilities of life consume him. Yet, the playful windmill and his smile reveal the quiet desire for joy and freedom, a reminder that the child within never truly disappears.

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The Floating Dream

This piece delves into the surreal nature of dreams, where reality dissolves and we are transported to alternate worlds. Surrounded by three golden koi fish, a woman has just awoken in this dreamlike realm, where the boundaries of time and space blur.

 

The bright, blended colors create a sense of lightness and fluidity, evoking the ethereal quality of dreams that invite us into unexpected, peaceful realities. The piece reflects the magic of dreams, where the mind escapes to realms of possibility and wonder.

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Sisters

It explores the complex dynamics of sibling relationships, where connection and rivalry silently coexist. The two sisters gaze into the world with curiosity, yet there is no touch or look between them.

 

Despite this, a subtle understanding of the underlying currents of competition and space emerges through their posture and proximity. They are together and there for each other yet want the spotlight just for themselves. The piece reflects the delicate balance of love and rivalry, inviting viewers to contemplate the unspoken tensions that define sibling bonds.

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End of Day

This painting reflects on the essential human need for rest, peace, and familiarity after navigating the challenges and uncertainties of life.

 

This longing for a place where we can truly relax, feel safe, and recharge is captured with the expression and colours showcased. Reflect on the quiet solace of a space where one finds comfort, the mind finds calm, and one can fully embrace the stillness of being. It is a joy to return home.

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Bound by the Glimpse

It delves into the tension between human desire and the inevitability of temptation. The artwork captures the fragility of the human gaze, forever drawn to what it cannot resist.

 

Through a muted color palette, the piece reflects the allure of longing and the silent power it holds over the will. It invites viewers to reflect on the point where awareness meets surrender.

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Silent Conflict

This artwork reflects the dissonance between emotion and action, a hallmark of modern human experience. Using scraping techniques, etched lines, and a subdued palette, the piece explores the tension of expressing one thing while feeling another.

 

The weathered textures and dark tones embody solitude, inviting viewers to reflect on the silent conflicts between the heart's desires and the hands' motions.

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