This painting feels like a little summer dream. In the centre, you see a big, green watermelon with its typical stripes. The pink background pops delightfully. Exactly that cheerful, sunny feeling you get on warm days. Around the melon is the handwritten text: "I would like to grow my own watermelons and sell them on warm days." A sentence that immediately conjures up a wonderfully dreamy, almost childlike romantic image.
The style is nice and simple, modern and illustrative, yet with enough texture to make it feel warm and unique. It's one of those pieces of art that makes you spontaneously happy.
Perfect for a kitchen, dining room, summer house or any space where you could use some playfulness. Even in an office or studio, it gives just that bit of airiness you sometimes need.
An ode to simple dreams, summer warmth and the joy of growing something yourself - even if it is perhaps only in your head.
There is no logic to my art. I just want it to make people happy ?... Read more…