CAN I STAY?
As she longs for the forgiveness of time, she desperately holds on to her present (the tree she is a part of), while being unwillingly unraveled and connected to another tree. In this piece, I use blue and felted wool to convey a sense of calm and comfort the past bring us while the lack of “naturalistic” hues comments on the denial to accept the pending future and its potential statics and chaos.
Medium: Mixed media (oil on canvas painting with wool felt)
Size: 24 x 18 inches
Year: 2023