Blue Clematis (Awaiting Official Title) bamboo mono print shifting gently from lighter sky

shifting gently from lighter sky tones into deeper

and emotional stillness—an abstract landscape of feeling rather than place

The painting explores the gentle paradox of something that appears weightless yet carries an undeniable presence—like memories

capturing a moment of joyful experimentation—an ode to presence and flow

Medium: Acrylic on paper

Blue Clematis (Awaiting Official Title) bamboo mono print shifting gently from lighter skyOriginal Oil Painting The clematis is often called the vine of transformationa plant that climbs toward the light, finding strength with every new season. It reminds us that growth is rarely a straight path, but with patience and perseverance, we continue to flourish. Part of my Refuse to Fade collection, this original oil painting celebrates resilience, hope, and the beauty of becoming. Two vibrant blue clematis blooms emerge from a deep black