Locked and dragged The grave in the center

The grave in the center of the painting addresses the absence of winter and juxtaposes the movement of the background

and the way the sludge spills out of the woman's eyes shows that the word she sees consumes her

The glitter on the cup spells out the phrase "Go outside

The painting uses both gold leaf and golden glitter at the bottom

the background also helps to convey this idea of an explosion that is oncomming with the bright explosive colors that have not yet overtaken the background

Locked and dragged The grave in the centerCaylen Faith 2023 acrylic on canvas 8 x 10 inch canvas. This painting again shows the confusing place in one's mind where they go to destress, while also showing that other people can have a hand in forcing you out of your happy space.