Rhythms and Sparks small coastal painting A gem coloured fragment of

A gem coloured fragment of seaweed

There's something peaceful and meditative about this painting

I love the sense of feeling contained but still having access to the outside world

colours become more saturated

to catch the light and call you back to centre

Rhythms and Sparks small coastal painting A gem coloured fragment ofThe title comes from one of my own poems, and suits the lively energy of this little painting, with its 'sparks' of silver leaf and the repeating rhythm of the shapes. It feels like it's dancing, following its own tune and finding joy in making up the steps a good reminder for life! I see this brightening up a kitchen corner, or somewhere you'll see it often for a little energy boost. Painting size: 30 x 30 cm 12 x 12 in Mixed media on wood panel