I JUST WANT TO BE NEAR YOU
US$ 2,750
Overview
2020
Oil Paint, Oil and cold wax on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 150cm (H) x 120cm (W) x 4cm (D) / 59.1" (H) x 47.2" (W) x 1.6" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
This item ships from South Africa
Please note that this item is unframed and will be shipped rolled
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About the art
Artist statement
TECHNIQUE – Oil on canvass
STYLE – Abstract
OTHER DETAILS – Fixed support. Ready to hang.
Two shall become One…
We never outgrow our need for true companionship. We are wired to long for the red passion of friendship and companionship. We also have a deep inner need for faith (blue) and for companionship with God. When we feel valued our lines overlap. We colour each other’s lives.
Trust can be a fragile thing, but it is the foundation on which all relationships are built.
A true relationship is a trust given and trust received. It implies being vulnerable, showing my dark areas, spilling my colours into a muddy mess. Allowing others to correct my lines, and cover me where I am wrong.
To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
I can only be strong when I am weak. When I allow myself to be true to my heart, showing my weakness, I can allow the white light to shine into my life.
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Artist profile
Leonie E Brown
Born: 1964
Hometown: Cape Town
Based in: Cape Town
Leonie has always had a natural talent for art, with her teachers in school often presuming that her parents were assisting her. However, her artistic inclinations were rooted in personal trauma from her childhood. Determined to explore her creativity, Leonie pursued a Fine Art degree at Potchefstroom University, where she …
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