Original Painting | Albury | Crossing: 2.1 | 200 x 100 cm root_422010 From the shore I looked

From the shore I looked like someone enjoying a swim

where rigid mental patterns begin to soften in the presence of the work

Two versions of myself were there — the one who had achieved everything and the one who was just beginning to ask why

Title: The Merge

Some live on to build the new

Original Painting | Albury | Crossing: 2.1 | 200 x 100 cm root_422010 From the shore I lookedTitle: Albury Paradox: You can see everything and move nothing. The Story I painted this when I was living between Albury and Wodonga a remote, cross border place where the energy was pure but had not yet found its voice. The land held something real that nobody around me could see. The hills, the river, the light all present, all waiting. I was waiting too. I did not know what for, but the weight of that quiet knowing pressed into every layer of