Lily, the Vase With a Face

Description

This painting is a reflection of identity through the objects and creatures we choose to surround ourselves with. Instead of … more This painting is a reflection of identity through the objects and creatures we choose to surround ourselves with. Instead of traditional portraiture, it captures the essence of a person by representing the material world and the living beings they connect with. Each item in the composition – from the clothes they wear, the house they inhabit, to a vase or a pet – is a window into their personality and values. Animals, whether real or symbolic, such as spirit animals, stand in for deeper, intangible traits. This still life reveals more than a face; it portrays the choices that define a life. less