The Memory of Wildflowers
This piece is an exploration of unpredictable light. I began by laying down a shimmering, almost metallic base—a hidden source of illumination. Over this, I built up a dense field of wildflowers using gouache acrylic, allowing the underlay to glint through in unexpected places. In this piece, you never know where the light will hit a blossom because it’s not coming from above, but radiating from beneath the layers of paint. But the meaning of this painting runs deeper than a simple experimentation of colour…
Strawberry Series
Each glass strawberry is more than an object; it is a meditation captured in form. As an artist new to this demanding medium, having begun my journey in 2024, this shape has become my teacher. It is the vessel through which I channel my explorations of self, heritage, and identity. In the dance of fire and breath, I find a space where the bloom and the berry—all parts of myself—can become one.