Brightscapes: The Way To Beauty
There is a small, soft presence who moves through the world as if everything might get a little too hot. This little s’more companion carries a constant concern, always thinking three steps ahead and quietly planning an exit just in case things turn heated. The expression says everything before a word is even spoken, and the words that follow arrive quickly, carefully, and with a tendency to explain more than necessary. When things feel chaotic, they instinctively tuck in, finding comfort under a a graham cracker of safety and holding still until the it is calm again.
Even with all that worry, there is something deeply relatable and strangely comforting about this gentle overthinker. They remind anyone nearby that caution is just another form of care, and that needing a moment to feel safe is completely alive. Their presence lets us know anxiety can be met with warmth and understanding instead of pressure.
Who do you want by your side when the world is just too much?
🔥 Smore #620 🔥
pen and colored pencils on Bristol paper
2.5" x 3.5" (6.35 cm x 8.89 cm)
NOT A PRINT OR REPRODUCTION
202605026
© copyright Mike Kraus Art Inc.
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I’m Mike Kraus, a lifelong artist who believes color, movement, and curiosity can quietly change how a space and a day feel. More about me at: https://mikekraus.blogspot.com/p/bio.html
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