Gazing into

Gazing into the distance, this pre-Raphaelite type of image, in the portrait, finds themselves suspended between the present and a world beyond. The subtle gradations of light across the figure’s features, gently dissolving the boundaries between the internal and external world. Hints of warm ochre and Italian pink are woven into the palette, suggesting both vulnerability and hope. The composition captures a tender pause that beckons viewers to share in the possibilities that arise when one surrenders to the act of simply being, surrounded by nature. In this serene interval, the portrait becomes a mirror, reflecting not only the individual before us but also the timeless longing for connection and understanding.

Framed Acrylic and oil 106 cm x 81 cm