Dawn Petrillo

I began painting two years ago, during a period of profound personal transformation and grief. What started as an attempt to navigate change quickly became a vital creative awakening. Painting offered a new language through which I could process experiences, my solitude, grief, and a renewal of sorts.
Nature serves as my central muse—storm clouds, blooming fields, and shifting coastal skies continually inform my palette and tone. These moments of natural transformation mirror the internal shifts that first drew me to art.
I am continuously learning and feeling within this art journey. I really hope you'll take the journey with me. Xoxo

55 years of life
Self taught artist

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