" A Quiet Morning Stroll " 2022
16x20 oil on canvas wood frame gray
Juried into Celebrate Life 2023
I’ve woven the essence of quietude and companionship. The scene unfolds in a suburban alleyway, bathed in the warm embrace of a setting sun. As the golden light spills across the wet pavement, it dances with the verdant foliage overhead. A solitary figure, swathed in a rich burgundy coat, strides purposefully down the center of the alley. Their loyal canine companion, a small dog with a wagging tail, keeps pace beside them. Wooden fences flank both sides of the alley, their weathered planks bearing witness to countless seasons. Above, a canopy of green leaves weaves intricate patterns against the sky. Power lines stretch tautly, connecting poles that stand like silent sentinels. The air is pregnant with quietude, a moment suspended in time—a whispered secret shared between the walker and their faithful companion.