2025 Silent Flame

oriental pigment on canvas 8"x8" The white petals evoke a sense of purity and calm, while the vivid magenta background and vibrant red stamens suggest hidden passion and vitality. This flower, though serene on the surface, burns quietly with inner strength. The contrast between the soft outer appearance and the intense core reflects a silent resilience — a quiet flame that continues to glow even without words. The painting speaks to the beauty of enduring strength and emotion held within.