When I visit villages along riverbanks or sea shores, I observe the concentration of a fisherman in his daily routine with fishing, fish, and boat. They work hard, yet find joy in it. An essence I wanted to capture with earth colors on paper.
“Life of Fisherman” is about a fisherman and his wife resting together after a long day’s toil, sharing a quiet smoke under the dark night. Their weary yet intimate faces, drawn in rustic grunge strokes and textured forms, evoke resilience, companionship, and the silent poetry of labor entwined with love.
This painting shows that even in waste , in scrap , in what is discarded, life and beauty will always find a way . In a way it reflects my innocent childlike belief in the victory of good over evil, in the enduring power of beauty and positivity. I have painted motifs of botanical art […]