For those who are ready to stop apologizing for how much power they carry.

A radiant woman smiles with her whole face, completely at ease beside a cheetah, not tamed, not fearful, but at home in her own wildness. Together they are proof that strength and joy are not opposites. She doesn’t shrink to be liked, and she doesn’t have to harden to be powerful.

Part of Patterns After Dark:

This series is about the patterns we inherit: the ones we heal from and the ones we carry with pride. She is the pattern of power worn freely, the strength you were told to hide and can finally enjoy.

Where she belongs:

Hang her where you need a boost of nerve: your office, your gym or workout space, your bedroom, or the room where you get ready for the day. She is a reminder that you’re allowed to take up space.

✨ The Glow:

Some patterns hide in plain sight. In everyday light, this painting shows one side of its story. Under UV blacklight, the painting transforms and glows from within. The patterns we carry work the same way: they’re there all along, and we only see them when we really look. The glowing effect is best viewed in a dim room with a UV blacklight.

The details

• Original painting, one of one

• Certificate of Authenticity included

• 30" W × 40" H × 1.5" D

• Acrylic on canvas, varnished

• Unframed, with painted edges. It looks stunning as is, or frame it if you prefer.

• Ready to hang

• UV blacklight not included