How We Connect
Fall 2023
4X4”
Acrylic on Canvas
Gold foil
Colored strings
4X4”
Acrylic on Canvas
Gold foil
Colored strings
This project is a three-part acrylic painting on canvas that explores how introverted people slowly open up and form deep connections. Each canvas has a square cut out at the center, revealing fabric behind it with a painted heart.
From left to right, the hearts become more colorful, with more strings hanging down. The first panel shows very little color and connection, while the last becomes bright and full. This gradual change represents being slow to warm up, and how introverted people take time to open their hearts and form deep connections.
From left to right, the hearts become more colorful, with more strings hanging down. The first panel shows very little color and connection, while the last becomes bright and full. This gradual change represents being slow to warm up, and how introverted people take time to open their hearts and form deep connections.