Waiting For A Friend, 2023 _{An Abstract, Mixed Technique, Painting}

Measuring 100 x 70 x 2 cm, the painting invites viewers to embrace the serene beauty of a fleeting moment. From a unique top-down perspective, the piece showcases a young girl reaching out, her shadow playfully stretching across a textured blue background, highlighted by the soft imprint of collaged text. This artwork epitomizes db Waterman’s dedication to creating beauty from worn and layered materials. Through the use of acrylic, oil, pencil, and carefully curated paper collage, she builds a dynamic, transparent composition that balances vibrancy with subtle melancholy. The grid-like texture, juxtaposed with the organic figure of the child, reflects a narrative of innocence meeting structure, evoking both dreamlike wonder and a quiet longing. Perfect for spaces such as living rooms, bedrooms, or home offices, "Waiting for a Friend" brings a sense of warmth, depth, and connection, making it a cherished focal point in any environment.