"Alone But Watching" Painting
Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
15.7 W x 11.8 H in
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Alone But Watching was born entirely from imagination—a solitary lighthouse standing firm against a restless sea, painted not from reference but from feeling. The waves are layered with toilet paper, chosen for its softness and fragility. This unconventional material adds physical texture and emotio...
Year Created:
2025
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Mediums:
Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Rarity:
One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
15.7 W x 11.8 H x 0.6 D in
Ready to Hang:
No
Frame:
Not Framed
Authenticity:
Certificate is Included
Packaging:
Ships in a Box
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Australia.
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" Gentle Stories in Paint—Rooted in Japan, Inspired by Australia "
The Wild Palette by MM is the creative identity of MM, a contemporary, self-taught artist whose expressive work is shaped by an inherent passion for freedom and a refusal to be bound by convention: "I believe art has no rules and no Bible—it all depends on the artist."
Working primarily with acrylic on canvas and canvas board, MM creates a vibrant body of work defined by a clean, graphic style and saturated, striking colours. Her art is a visual dialogue between cultures: it explores the beauty of her long-time home in Western Australia (dynamic landscapes, WA birds) while also focusing on powerful Japanese motifs, such as the dramatic Oni masks, the iconic Manekineko (waving cat), and serene Torii gates, often integrating Kanji characters for symbolic resonance.
MM's artistic journey began in her youth in Japan, where she won school awards and was mentored by her late father, a talented artist. After a career in accounting, painting emerged as a healing path during a period of personal difficulty. This powerful emotional journey now drives her to turn her passion into a thriving business, offering collectors unique, framed artworks rich in cultural depth and personal meaning.
Thank you for supporting independent art and gentle storytelling. I’m so grateful you’re here.
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