Embracing
2024
Oil on canvas paper
28 x 40 unframed, 42 x 59 framed
$600 framed
Embracing portrays an African woman in a moment of pure serenity and joy as she gently smells a vibrant sunflower. The painting captures the woman’s beauty, with her deep, glowing skin reflecting the warmth of sunlight. Her eyes are closed, her expression peaceful, as she inhales the delicate fragrance, fully immersed in the simple yet profound connection with nature. Her lips are curled into a soft smile, hinting at an inner sense of calm and contentment.
The background fades into abstraction, allowing her to remain the central focus. The portrait invites the viewer to experience the warmth and vitality that she radiates, reflecting the harmony between the woman, her culture, and the natural world around her.
