"Held Here" mentor Developing artwork that tells a

Developing artwork that tells a story

you heard that right and yes

Working even larger

Painting flowers has been an incredible way for me to develop my sense of composition

the stillness underneath the mental noise

"Held Here" mentor Developing artwork that tells a24x24 Acrylic on Canvas She wasnt looking for tenderness. Not because she didnt want itbut because she forgot what it felt like. After everythingsoftness felt like a luxury she couldnt affordand safety was a language she no longer spoke. But then,a shoulder,a breath,a stillness that asked nothing of her but to simply be. The moment her head found the curve of a shoulder that did not ask her to be anything but exactly as she wasNot a performanceNot a