Where we watched the yachts drift by on the sea Aftermath is a confronting portrait

Aftermath is a confronting portrait series that explores the psychological residue of catastrophe rather than the event itself

This painting is of the gorgeous view from Low’s Peak at the top of Mount Kinabalu

seamlessly blended into one form

This painting is based on our travels around the Colac area where I spotted these Mares and had to take a photo and then paint them

allowing viewers to focus on the details and textures of the trees and the creek bank

Where we watched the yachts drift by on the sea Aftermath is a confronting portraitThe painting invites viewers into a serene coastal moment at an old jetty, weathered by time. Nearby, yachts drift by, evoking a quiet sense of nostalgia. A half full glass of red wine adds a touch of intimate warmth and leisurea subtle hint of someone savoring the moment, fully immersed in the tranquil beauty of the ocean. The overall palette balances deep blues with sandy whites, creating a harmonious scene. The frame is an inseparable part of the