The Power of Being Seen

$90.00

A shell stands between two sea plants, yet its gaze is drawn more toward the one on the left. Encouraged by being seen, that plant stretches upward, reaching its full potential. In the second painting, its growth is unmistakable—it has risen to the shell's height, its branches expanding with new confidence. The attention it received became the catalyst for its flourishing. Meanwhile, the plant on the right, left unnoticed, gradually fades from the shell's world. By the second painting, it has disappeared entirely—not only from the shell's awareness, but from the composition itself. A reflection on how recognition can nurture growth, and how what we choose to see shapes the world around us.
Original watercolor and acrylic on archival paper

The price includes an archival mat
Art size (each): 6 by 9 inches
The shown price is for each painting (not the set).
Shipping across the U.S.
Commissions welcome
Purchasing an original painting transfers ownership of the physical artwork. Copyright and reproduction rights remain with the artist.
— Studio Torkamani

A shell stands between two sea plants, yet its gaze is drawn more toward the one on the left. Encouraged by being seen, that plant stretches upward, reaching its full potential. In the second painting, its growth is unmistakable—it has risen to the shell's height, its branches expanding with new confidence. The attention it received became the catalyst for its flourishing. Meanwhile, the plant on the right, left unnoticed, gradually fades from the shell's world. By the second painting, it has disappeared entirely—not only from the shell's awareness, but from the composition itself. A reflection on how recognition can nurture growth, and how what we choose to see shapes the world around us.
Original watercolor and acrylic on archival paper

The price includes an archival mat
Art size (each): 6 by 9 inches
The shown price is for each painting (not the set).
Shipping across the U.S.
Commissions welcome
Purchasing an original painting transfers ownership of the physical artwork. Copyright and reproduction rights remain with the artist.
— Studio Torkamani