Matriarch of Reflection: The Wise Confidante
36" x 24"; Acrylic Paint, Beads
Within the warm embrace of each family's love, there stands an elderly woman whose quiet strength and wisdom resonate with the ages. Matriarch of Reflection is a portrayal of an older South Indian woman who plays the pivotal role of a confidante to her family, guiding them with her profound insights and unwavering support. The painting captures a moment of contemplation in the matriarch's life, her saree is a tapestry of tradition, a symbol of the heritage passed down through generations. She is the repository of wisdom, the listener of secrets, and the source of unconditional love.