Abstract textured acrylic painting on canvas 100x100x2 cm. Mixed Media on gallery wrapped canvas. The work is ready to hang. No framing required. The sides of the work are painted.
The artwork is signed, dated and titled. Original artwork with signed Certificate of Authenticity.
Initially, I painted another picture on this canvas. It was a spring tree, but I didn't like it. I was disappointed with the results. At first, I was going to discard the painting and stretch another canvas on the frame. However, I kept working on the picture as it seemed to me that something really nice would come out in the end. Some parts of the picture turned out really well but the composition as a whole did not hold, it looked naive. Thoughts about wasted time did not want to leave me, it seemed they only intensified.
I sat down on the balcony and began to monitor my breathing. Gradually I began to calm down and accept the situation. Then I remembered the words of Eckhart Tolle: “Failure lies concealed in every success, and success in every failure.” And just like that I began to think: What kind of success is concealed in this unfortunate picture? And I realized that it would be the easiest to remove the canvas and discard it however, I should try to transform it into a successful one. I just need to spread the colors again and let the presence speak for itself. Listen to your breathing and draw. A black funnel of thoughts appeared on the picture as if by itself, turning into a blooming garden and dissolving into the sky. The picture reminds me of the opposites of the world that attract each other, i.e.,: black - white, light - darkness, anxiety - absolute calm ...
