Sometimes your mind drifts for a while without fully leaving where you are. You keep moving through the day, but part of you is somewhere softer and quieter for a moment.
 
 
Gold leaf birds move across layered atmospheric color and sit directly on top of the painted surface. The painting was built through many underlying paint layers, allowing texture, shifts in color, and bits of earlier history to remain visible throughout the piece.
 
 
This painting explores atmosphere, movement, and the quiet space to let your thoughts meander for a while.