Original Painting | The Pause | Crossing: 1.7 | 160 x 100 cm Framing Option:White Oak Floating Framed (+3cm) (5.5cm depth) Looking back

Looking back

This work came through during a time when I could feel the collective shift happening

Through sustained viewing

The figure in the water has stopped fighting the current and let the river take over

There are moments when knowing breaks through

Original Painting | The Pause | Crossing: 1.7 | 160 x 100 cm Framing Option:White Oak Floating Framed (+3cm) (5.5cm depth) Looking backTitle: The Pause Paradox: Nothing left to do, everything complete The Story I painted trees that had stopped. Not dying finished. They had done their growing, their reaching, their holding. What was left was the bare truth of their shape. I recognised myself in them. There comes a moment when the work is done and you stand in the space that is left. Not empty. Complete. The Crossing Crossing 1. 7 Dormancy via Living Dao The Body Surrenders. The trees