Original artwork description:

Title of the Artwork: Harmony, Essence of Freedom - Study
Technique Used: Acrylic and oil painting on linen canvas
Dimensions: 50 (H)cm x 60cm x 4 cm

Harmony, Essence of Freedom is a poetic and contemplative mixed media piece in which I sought to bridge the natural and the symbolic. At its heart are two origami cranes, delicately formed with soft folds and subtle hues, gliding gracefully above a golden, patch-worked landscape.

The composition carries layered meaning. These cranes—fragile yet purposeful—represent transformation, memory, and the quiet resilience that can be found in vulnerability. Once merely blank sheets of paper, they now soar freely, symbolizing personal growth and the shaping power of experience. Their movement feels spiritual, almost ceremonial, set against an ethereal sky that transitions from soft blue to dreamlike pink.

In this work, I explored the integration of geometric structure with organic forms, inviting reflection on the balance between chaos and order, between chance and design. The gently diffused clouds, the play of light filtering through layered textures, and the suggestion of a sun or celestial presence all contribute to a sense of calm and transcendence.

Ultimately, this piece speaks to the beauty of becoming—how we are folded, reshaped, and illuminated by the journey we take.

Materials used:

Acrylic, oil, ink on deep edge canvas

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