Original Painting | Rooted Presence | Crossing: 5.5 | 120 x 160 cm height_100 building atmospheric depth through blue-green

building atmospheric depth through blue-green bush passages with warm pink and lavender light

the sky was wrong

The figure rests at the threshold where the mind's work ends and the body's journey has not begun

A man drowning in his own success

The work brings density and stillness to a space

Original Painting | Rooted Presence | Crossing: 5.5 | 120 x 160 cm height_100 building atmospheric depth through blue-greenTitle: Rooted Presence Paradox: Stopped trying to be intuitive, cannot stop being it The Story I painted a tree that knew exactly what it was doing. Not thinking about growing. Not performing health. Just being a tree rooted, present, blooming because that is what happens when the roots go deep enough. I recognised something in that tree I had been trying to achieve in myself. The tree was not trying. That was the point. The Crossing Crossing 5. 5