Colors: Rowney “Artists”, Schmincke “Norma professional”, Winsor & Newton "Artists" and “Winton”.

A solitary swan glides gently through emerald waters, flanked by blooming lilies and watched only by the quiet stones of the shore. The scene captures more than beauty — it whispers of inner calm, quiet strength, and the elegance of solitude. The reflection barely stirred, the world holds its breath in this suspended moment of peace. it is a guardian of stillness, a vessel of quiet knowing. As we gaze upon it, something ancient stirs: it gazes back. In that mutual silence, boundaries blur — we are no longer separate. The swan becomes a mirror, reflecting not only the world around it but the hidden depths within us. In its presence, we feel somehow a kind of consciousness.