Where the heart is Original painting When the light streams in

When the light streams in through the shadows it is reminiscent of stained glass and brings with it a sense of wisdom and peace

Malahide Castle

it reminds us that in moments of pause

the pen or brush never leaving the paper creating deceptively simple images

On its northern side is the Bank of Ireland

Where the heart is Original painting When the light streams inWhere the Heart Is is a reflection on belonging, comfort and the quiet truth that home is often less about place and more about connection. Inspired by the warmth of familiarity and the emotional pull of where we feel most grounded, this pastel painting captures the feeling of safety, love and return. Through layered texture, soft movement and luminous tones, the piece evokes warmth, memory and the emotional landscapes that shape our sense of home. A