Art for the Soul

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Happy

Posted on Instagram on July 22, 2018

"It felt so sweet, it felt so strong
It made me feel like I belonged
And all the sadness inside me
Melted away like I was free"
(Marina and the Diamonds)
❤️
This is someway the companion piece to the previous moth. Both born today under the same influence (thanks to the rain allowing me to pull a longer than usual working shift with bearable temperatures). Both stubbornly wanting to be born today, should I add.
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They in fact share the same inspiration song.
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This one is...someway softer, more playful, while still packing power.
Her wings carry twin snakes and watching eyes.
Her body is a pink tourmaline with a glittery rainbow.
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Because happiness and strength and self care don't need to be serious stuff. Because important things are not necessarily the ones the outside world deems worthy.
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Because we can maybe be perfectly happy being ourselves, with the quirks and soft spots and raw energies and roaring wills.
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So here is to the freaks and the dreamers and the ones who didn't forget to dream and play! (And to the ones who are learning to do it again)
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One of a kind, hand fabricated and carved, sterling and fine silver with pink tourmaline.