Watercolour and pastel drawing of a Gambian woman. Her expression is sad because life is hard for her. Women have to take care of the children, provide food , work on the land, not an easy life. Often they also have a lot of children which makes it not easy at all. We should try to have a lot of respect for this hard life.
Certainly fits well with Flexa's new 2024 colour, Sweet Embrace, Soft embrace.
I have time to draw and paint more after years of volunteer work for the St. Care Foundation The Gambia. Inspiration I got in the Gambia where I also lived. The colors, the population and life is a great source of inspiration. But also the quieter.. Read more…