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Thursday, 4 September 2025

Blown away

Technical practice can give someone the hands of an artist; but only sincerity can give one the heart.

As you may know, I have friends with both.


I am so truly blown away. My friend, E, painted this as a gift and oh my did she capture it. Not only in colour and in shape, but in soul.

This painting is genuinely beautiful both in an aesthetic sense, and because of the heart it came from.

I cannot stop looking at it or weighing whether to tell her how much I hoped to someday have a painting of this bouquet. Because it sounds so unbelievable I don't want her to question whether any of this is a stretch, but this is actually such a perfect present, from a perfectly thoughtful friend, and executed in a perfectly artistic way I want to photocopy it and put it everywhere and on everything.

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