Whisper of the Leaves

Acrylic and ink on cotton duck canvas, framed in Victorian ash.

Breathe out. Accept.
Breathe in gentleness.
Find the soft joy that grows abundantly in quietness, in peace, in serenity.

'The Colour of Joy' series is a collection of vivid, multi-layered paintings, that offers inspiration for cultivating and celebrating moments of joy in our everyday lives. It explores the many nuanced ‘colours’ of joy in our lives - not as a fleeting moment of elation but as an intentional and mindful way of being and living in the world. From elation to gratitude, the series invites you to reflect: What does joy look like to you?

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Kath McCann is a mixed-media artist whose work explores the connection between our inner landscapes and the world around us. Drawing inspiration from natural and geographic forms, she works intuitively with acrylic, inks, and collage to build richly layered compositions. Her practice is both meditative and transformative—a space for stillness, discovery, and expression. Kath believes that creating is essential for wellbeing and strives to share this cathartic experience through her work.