Title: Leaning Into Light
Size: 24 x 24 inches
Acrylic on Canvas
Price: $1400 (plus tax)
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THE STORY BEHIND THE ART
In the quiet moments of decision—when fear whispers its familiar doubts and hesitation feels safer than hope—there is a choice. Leaning into Light is a visual representation of that choice, urging us to step toward warmth, love, and possibility, even when uncertainty lingers.
This smaller yet deeply resonant piece is built upon a striking “V” shape, where the lower portion is grounded in rich, moody hues of deep blues, soft greys, and earthy browns. These tones evoke the weight of doubt, the spaces where we hesitate, where the unknown feels intimidating. But from this foundation, a transformation unfolds. The composition lifts upward into an ethereal expanse—soft whites, delicate light, and a heavenly glow that feels weightless, inviting, and full of promise.
The contrast between the two halves is intentional, illustrating the journey from uncertainty to illumination. It acknowledges that fear and hesitation are real, but it also reminds us that beyond them exists something breathtakingly beautiful. The “V” shape subtly guides the eye upward, a quiet encouragement to move toward the radiance waiting above.
To lean into light is to allow yourself to stand fully in the life you dream of, even if it feels unfamiliar at first. It is a call to trust that stepping forward—despite the discomfort—will always be more fulfilling than remaining in the shadows. Leaning into Light is an invitation to embrace the warmth, to choose expansion over fear, and to believe that what waits for you in the light is far greater than what you leave behind in the dark.
Only one that exists in the world
Can be shipped to any door you want as long as you’re willing to pay for it
It will make your other walls jealous