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Sisterhood

I love to look through my old works and use them to re-create for another purpose. 

The original was for my daughter's 21st birthday. Just a few months back, I re-used it and painted it digitally for a different meaning. 

This piece is for you, my dear sister. I named it 'Sisterhood'. 

"You, me, us, three sisters, three journeys, one place to call home."

You are never alone.








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