"Phoenix of the Heart" iw This is one of my

This is one of my favorite floral lessons for all of those reasons

Her breath is steady

it is lived

Over the course of the next 6 weeks I will share with you my process for painting from conception

"Phoenix of the Heart" iw This is one of my24x24 Acrylic on Canvas Ive always painted women because their strength and resilience inspire me. But this piece carries something more, it says the quiet parts out loud. Desire, passion, love, sex the things so many of us are taught to tuck away, to only dream about in silence. For me, a second chance opened the door to all of that again. This painting is a statement, bold, a little erotic, but also empowering and open hearted. Its about claiming