In this mixed media painting, I invite you into a whimsical village nestled in the mist. The textured rooftops and structures, created through layers of collage and paint, evoke a sense of community amidst the chaos of life. Each building leans slightly, hinting at the imperfections that make this place feel real, like it’s lived in. As your eyes travel across the composition, you might notice the intricate mark-making and faint geometric patterns, which symbolize the interconnectedness of the homes and lives within this scene. The mist softens the edges, creating an ethereal atmosphere that reflects both the hidden stories and the fleeting moments of peace found in everyday life. This piece explores the idea that, despite the chaos, all roads lead home — a place of refuge, connection, and shared experience.
Mixed media and oil paint on Arches 300GSM Coldpress paper.
