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Waiting For Tomorrow (2025)Acrylic painting
by Emmanuel Akolo
£2,911.56
Original artwork description
Waiting for Tomorrow is a visual exploration of the quiet tension between human vulnerability and the vastness of the unknown. As part of a narrative diptych, this work captures a singular, introspective moment where the figure is poised at the edge of the world, staring into a horizon that represents the weight of an uncertain future. The figure, seen from behind, represents a hopeful yet anxious state of anticipation, looking toward a "tomorrow" that remains a mental construct of potential and mystery.
The composition utilizes a stark, expansive blue palette to evoke a sense of both limitless potential and profound isolation. While the shore represents the safety of the present, the figure’s fixed gaze on the horizon captures the specific emotional "in-between" moments of life—the space where we sit in anticipation of outcomes we cannot yet control. By documenting this threshold of hope and uncertainty, the work invites viewers to reflect on their own journeys and the silent strength required to wait for what lies ahead.
Materials used:
Acrylic On Canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 91.44 x 121.92 x 3.81cm (unframed) / 91.44 x 121.92cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the front
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#shadow#sky#blue#white#alone#cloud#waiting#hope#optimism#longing#miracle#tomorrow
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Original artwork description
Waiting for Tomorrow is a visual exploration of the quiet tension between human vulnerability and the vastness of the unknown. As part of a narrative diptych, this work captures a singular, introspective moment where the figure is poised at the edge of the world, staring into a horizon that represents the weight of an uncertain future. The figure, seen from behind, represents a hopeful yet anxious state of anticipation, looking toward a "tomorrow" that remains a mental construct of potential and mystery.
The composition utilizes a stark, expansive blue palette to evoke a sense of both limitless potential and profound isolation. While the shore represents the safety of the present, the figure’s fixed gaze on the horizon captures the specific emotional "in-between" moments of life—the space where we sit in anticipation of outcomes we cannot yet control. By documenting this threshold of hope and uncertainty, the work invites viewers to reflect on their own journeys and the silent strength required to wait for what lies ahead.
Materials used:
Acrylic On Canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 91.44 x 121.92 x 3.81cm (unframed) / 91.44 x 121.92cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the front
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#shadow#sky#blue#white#alone#cloud#waiting#hope#optimism#longing#miracle#tomorrow