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36” x 36”
Acrylic on Canvas
Through The Ice is an abstract meditation on the quiet moment of looking down into a lake where winter is beginning to loosen its hold. Layers of deep blues, charcoal, and pale light move across the surface like shifting water beneath a thin sheet of ice. Textural marks suggest currents, fractures, and reflections—an environment both still and alive.
The painting invites the viewer to imagine the experience of peering through that frozen surface, where clarity and obscurity exist at the same time. The ice becomes both barrier and window, softening the boundary between what is held back and what is free to move beneath it. Light filters through the surface, hinting at motion and depth below.
At its heart, Through the Ice is about freedom—the quiet realization that even when the surface appears closed or frozen, life and movement continue underneath. The work reflects the tension between restraint and release, and the hopeful sense that eventually the ice gives way, allowing what has been held beneath to rise and move freely once again.
36” x 36”
Acrylic on Canvas
Through The Ice is an abstract meditation on the quiet moment of looking down into a lake where winter is beginning to loosen its hold. Layers of deep blues, charcoal, and pale light move across the surface like shifting water beneath a thin sheet of ice. Textural marks suggest currents, fractures, and reflections—an environment both still and alive.
The painting invites the viewer to imagine the experience of peering through that frozen surface, where clarity and obscurity exist at the same time. The ice becomes both barrier and window, softening the boundary between what is held back and what is free to move beneath it. Light filters through the surface, hinting at motion and depth below.
At its heart, Through the Ice is about freedom—the quiet realization that even when the surface appears closed or frozen, life and movement continue underneath. The work reflects the tension between restraint and release, and the hopeful sense that eventually the ice gives way, allowing what has been held beneath to rise and move freely once again.