Three years ago, during a very dark season of my life — when even concentrating on painting felt almost impossible — I created four works in oil and acrylic on black cardboard.

They portray beings from the animal kingdom.

I have always felt, as in many ancestral traditions, that animals are messengers. Not symbols in a decorative sense, but living presences carrying quiet knowledge. If we could soften our frequency, slow our breath, and truly listen, we might receive guidance we urgently need.

In these works, realistic oil painting meets visionary landscapes drawn with a white acrylic marker. The animals emerge from darkness, while luminous signs, lines, and subtle constellations surround them — as if revealing the invisible language they carry.

This series was born in a fragile moment, yet it speaks of connection.

Its message is simple:

Do not let this ancestral bond with nature vanish.
Hold onto the thread that connects you — it may carry what you need most.