Fine Art Giclée Print: Printed on gallery quality, archival Hahnemuhle Cotton Rag 308gsm paper with vivid, archival pigment-based ink for long-lasting, vibrant colours Custom Printing: Each print is made-to-order; please allow up to one week for processing and shipment Certificate of Authenticity: Every print comes with a signed certificate, ensuring its authenticity and unique value Secure Shipping: All orders are carefully packaged, tracked, and insured to ensure they arrive safely at your door International Shipping: I’m happy to ship worldwide! No matter where you are, I’ll ensure your artwork reaches you safely "Awakening" is an unveiling of a self-protective cloak to explore what it is to be human, with all our frailties evident. The mixed media elements in this piece, including acrylic paints and collage, weave together fragments of experience and emotion to create a visceral and evolving narrative.In this unconventional portrait, the figure's gaze and posture simultaneously convey a beckoning to draw you nearer, whilst warning you away. It speaks to the universal human experience of inner conflict and the complex interplay between our desire for connection and the need for self-preservation.The optical illusions within the artwork invite viewers to delve beneath the surface. As you look closely or obscure one side, her face morphs from that of a young girl to a slightly older self. The portrait's fluctuation invites the viewer to confront their initial perceptions and look beyond the surface, challenging the idea of a singular truth.
