Left Notes to Guide You

Some promises continue long after goodbye.

"When my father knew he could no longer walk beside my mother, he found another way to stay.

As dementia slowly erased familiar places and faces, he filled their home with handwritten notes. Small reminders. Gentle directions. Words of reassurance. Tiny fragments of love scattered through everyday life.

"The coffee is in the cupboard."
"Don't forget your medication."
"I love you."

After he passed away, those notes became far more than instructions. They became proof that love can outlive memory."

This painting is a tribute to those quiet acts of devotion. To the words we leave behind. To the hands that continue to guide us, even after they are gone.

Sometimes love doesn't disappear.

Sometimes it simply changes its handwriting.

Medium
Mixed media on canvas

Materials
Acrylic paint, sand, clay, glass fragments, natural fibres and texture paste.

Technique
Hand-built textures are gradually enveloped in up to ten delicate layers of acrylic paint, creating depth, movement and an ever-changing play of light.

Dimensions
100 × 150 cm

On exhibition@LaCasaVagabundo

€498