"There I was grasping for comfort and familiarity in my environment when another shift came.
I could feel it had changed around me but couldn't explain it. Life once again reminding me of the need for flexibility and trust.
To embrace the new is necessary for growth, to pioneer and to see."
'The Shock of the New' is the newest painting from an evolving series called "Dream Coat." The series of work focuses on themes of favour and visibilty and directly relates to Sarah's journey as an artist from childhood to adulthood. The works feature her signature bold colours and use of the female gaze.
The painting "The Shock of the New" speaks about comfortability and the impact of circumstantial changes and movement outside ones control.
The work is painting using oils and acrylic on Ampersand Gessobord
Painting is varnished and signed on the front, dated on the back.