Blooming Bodies 07 Size:9.5x11 this art draws parallels to

this art draws parallels to our tether to the earth

whether alone

A homestead nestled at the foot of the mountains

but not really identifying with the natural world around them

Think of the height and weight of the bear - her presence demands respect

Blooming Bodies 07 Size:9.5x11 this art draws parallels toThis series is a celebration of the self that is grounded in the understanding of its own power and unique beauty. Painted with the wet on wet technique, the figure blooms from the ground and settles into her space: gentle, tender, and sure. Created in collaboration with award winning portrait photographer and confidence cheerleader Michele Mateus, this series reads like a love letter to the self, these paintings honour the power of the feminine, and