Verdant Reverie is a love letter to spring — not the loud, bursting kind, but the soft, almost shy emergence of new life after stillness. It’s about the quiet power that rises when we finally feel safe enough to be seen. Inspired by the rare desert blossoms of St. George, this piece holds the energy of those fleeting, sacred moments when we let our guard down and our real selves come through.

The white blossoms used here are delicate and fleeting — they bloom for only one to two weeks each year before disappearing again. That ephemerality mirrors our own healing: the moments when we soften, when something inside opens, are often brief but deeply transformative. Like the flowers, we may not stay open forever, but those small windows of truth are enough to shift everything.

Each element in this painting is intentional. Aventurine for growth and luck. Clear quartz for clarity. Angel aura quartz for connection to something greater. And selenite for peace and purification. Together, they create a soft, grounding energy — a kind of sanctuary. One that doesn’t demand anything from you but presence.

Verdant Reverie is a celebration of those in-between spaces. The threshold moments when we’re not who we were, and not yet who we’re becoming — but we’re honest. We’re real. And maybe, for just a moment, we’re free.

This painting is a quiet reminder that clarity doesn’t always come in lightning bolts. Sometimes it arrives like a desert bloom: soft, brief, and absolutely worth noticing.

Acrylic on Canvas

30”x40”

Clear Quartz, Angel Aura Quartz, Pear Blossoms, Aventurine, Selenite, Glass, Sand, Plaster, Resin