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In this oil painting, I invite viewers to step into my world, a canvas where a delicate story unfolds amidst the far-away landscape. The focal point is a newborn Emu, meticulously rendered to capture the nuanced details of its downy feathers, bathed in the enchanting dance of dappled light.

Standing as guardians in this painted narrative are two majestic baobab trees, their ancient forms symbolizing the timeless wisdom inherent in the natural world. This image reflects my childhood memories, sparked by the captivating ostriches I observed in a city zoo. I recall the joy of offering them bread through a metal net, their focused gaze, and the swift snap as they claimed their nourishment from my hands.

As an artist, I've woven these memories into every brushstroke and color choice. The textured strokes and vibrant palette bring vitality to both the subject and its surroundings. This painting, for me, is a portal to a moment suspended in time, a visual journey that melds personal recollections with the wonders of the wild. It is an expression of the profound beauty found in the simplest and most fleeting moments of existence, a testament to the transformative power of art.

This artwork is one of a kind. Made with high-quality professional oil paint on a gallery wrapped canvas. The artist's signature and date adorn both the front and back, adding a personal touch to the creation. The painting features painted sides, is expertly varnished, and comes unframed, presenting a raw and authentic aesthetic. It arrives ready to grace your space, prepped for hanging and showcasing its exceptional beauty.

Added Aug 18, 2023

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