There are moments when you look up and the world surprises you — when something golden and unexpected takes flight and suddenly, for just a breath, anything feels possible.
In this large-scale mixed media and oil painting, a serene woman gazes upward into a swirling sky of golden butterflies. Her expression holds pure wonder — open, unhurried, alive with quiet joy. The butterflies spiral around her in layered, luminous strokes, each one a small flicker of hope, transformation, and becoming.
It is the kind of painting that lifts a room. That reminds you, each time you pass it, to look up.
Original mixed media and oil on Fabriano 290gsm paper
