Visit From My Inner Child
Materials: Canvas, acrylic paint, rebellion, reflection, wisdom, being an old soul with a young heart, being referred to by my dad as “fourteen going on forty”
Dimensions: 30x48
Series: None
Year: 2014
Imagine letting go completely, feeling those innocent, unencumbered, joyous, and curious emotions that a younger you embodied and expressed effortlessly.
I stepped into that version of myself to make this painting. The graffiti-like combination of airy innocence and a grounded sense of self eludes to a state of seeking and emulating, an eye into the self or the soul.