Embracing Imperfections: Unveiling the Emotion in ‘Come Back (please)’

Portrait painting of a woman with tear streaked eyes pressing her hand forward with the words come back please written on her palm.

As a painter of emotions, I’m frequently asked to share the meaning behind the artwork image “Come Back (please).” The emotion portrayed in this piece is undeniably clear, but how do we navigate and sit with emotions that are inherently uncomfortable? The imperfect. The raw. The gritty. These are the facets of ourselves we often…

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