ORIGINAL ARTWORK

Oil on Canvas

132 x 100 cm (Framed)

This painting embodies the profound and often overwhelming experience of loss that accumulates over a lifetime. The empty chair beside the woman signifies the multitude of voids left by loved ones who have passed away, each one a poignant reminder of the absence that persists in our lives.

These empty spaces symbolize the grief we carry, a constant weight of unfilled places where once-thriving relationships existed. The field and shifting clouds convey the tumultuous nature of this grief, while the clear sky represents a glimmer of hope amidst the sorrow.

The piece reflects on how these empty chairs, although filled with sadness, also signify the depth of love we once shared and continue to hold. It’s a meditation on the way our grief and love intertwine, showing that even in loss, there is a space for beauty and hope.