When Life Is Too Heavy
About This Work
The #cantfly series of watercolour paintings was inspired after a long admission in hospital, and the challenges faced after discharge. Each depicts a challenge to re-engage with society, and the fears within that – although you have wings – you will forever be tethered to the ground.
“When life is too heavy” shows the wings weighing down the character, almost flattening the person. This in part shows my own fears of life in general after discharge…
