After the Freeze – Original Portal Painting
After the Freeze was created in the tender season that follows a long winter… when everything still feels cold, yet something unseen has begun to shift.
This piece speaks to the quiet strength found in stillness. Bare branches rise from deep indigo, carrying the faintest hints of new life. Small white markings suggest unseen energy, the subtle, sacred movement that happens beneath the surface before anything fully blooms.
Created on 9" x 12" 140lb cold press watercolor paper, this original work is layered with fine art acrylic inks in indigo and burnt umber, pan watercolors, and white gel pen details. It is sealed with archival varnish, signed at the bottom, and ready to frame.
Each painting arrives thoughtfully packaged with love and includes:
A signed Certificate of Authenticity
A poetic story card sharing the meaning behind the work
Born from my own season of thawing after a long personal winter, this portal is a reminder: if we trust the darkness, honor the stillness, and turn inward, we too will bloom again.
Shipping
Free shipping within the United States
International shipping available (please email me at krista@kristajbrock.com)
This portal is a reminder that strength and renewal are found in stillness.
After the Freeze – Original Portal Painting
After the Freeze was created in the tender season that follows a long winter… when everything still feels cold, yet something unseen has begun to shift.
This piece speaks to the quiet strength found in stillness. Bare branches rise from deep indigo, carrying the faintest hints of new life. Small white markings suggest unseen energy, the subtle, sacred movement that happens beneath the surface before anything fully blooms.
Created on 9" x 12" 140lb cold press watercolor paper, this original work is layered with fine art acrylic inks in indigo and burnt umber, pan watercolors, and white gel pen details. It is sealed with archival varnish, signed at the bottom, and ready to frame.
Each painting arrives thoughtfully packaged with love and includes:
A signed Certificate of Authenticity
A poetic story card sharing the meaning behind the work
Born from my own season of thawing after a long personal winter, this portal is a reminder: if we trust the darkness, honor the stillness, and turn inward, we too will bloom again.
Shipping
Free shipping within the United States
International shipping available (please email me at krista@kristajbrock.com)
This portal is a reminder that strength and renewal are found in stillness.
