The Secret Garden book pages the light grey curtain swung

the light grey curtain swung along with the breeze slightly

you are more likely to have a sighting at a zoo rather than in the wild

creating a dynamic contrast against the soft

Melbourne’s Chinatown is the longest continuous Chinese settlement in the western world

I have the title - Blooming Dreams

The Secret Garden book pages the light grey curtain swungI painted this scene as a quiet, slightly dreamlike corner of a park, a place meant to feel both familiar and a little otherworldly. At the centre is a small, arched footbridge inviting you to step across rather than to traverse a vast expanse. The bridge functions as a motif of transition, a moment between places, and a pause in movement. The overall effect I aimed for is contemplative and slightly nostalgic, a memory of a stroll through a park