

This painting unfolds like a hushed wetland seen through memory rather than map—bands of turquoise, jade, and softened gold drift horizontally, dissolving the boundary between water and sky. Flecks of impastoed green and pink hover as lily pads or floating light, while the few bright, white bursts read as momentary wingbeats or ripples—events that briefly puncture stillness. The compositional calm is continually unsettled by these luminous interruptions, suggesting a landscape defined less by geography than by attention: a meditation on how tranquility is built from countless small movements.