This digital drawn and painted work stems from my imagination. While creating my art, I work mostly intuitively, the lines emerge from a collaboration between body and mind. This works very relaxing and creates and zen feeling.
The title of this work reflects this feeling, a representation of my inner peace.
The subject is closely related to peaceful nature, for me 'the place to be'!
I am always fascinated by nature and that flora in particular. the diversity, the beauty, the power.
I look at nature, flowers and plants and all the beauty Mother Earth has to offer us. I live it, experience it, feel it and that moves me.
I see the strength and the vulnerability, the wonder and the beauty and all that gives me peace, warmth, love.
This gives me the inspiration to make my drawings, in this case abstracted leaves on a branch.
We should cherish and love nature. Nature can do very well without humans, we cannot do without nature!
Has it ever been different?
I was always drawing ー as early as primary school, the margin of my notebooks was full of scribbles that didn't have much to do with what was supposed to be there. A lot of nature, especially flora.
The older I got, ..
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