Color Meditation | Original Fine Art Print

Some paintings embellish a wall.

Then some paintings joyously shout- “This is Life.”

Color Meditation is an original figurative oil pastel painting of a seated female figure — poised in quiet contemplation, reminiscent of The Thinker, yet entirely her own woman. She is grounded. Reflective. Powerful. And rendered in unapologetically brilliant, saturated color.

Created at the turning point of a recovery from illness, this work carries all the energies of rebirth — that electric moment when the body is still healing, but the spirit is already running ahead. I didn’t ease back into painting. I wanted to burst into it.

And she does too.

She is executed in vivid, high-chroma oil pastels — radiant blues, defiant reds, alive-with-intention yellows. The brightest hues I could reach for. Every beautiful and energetically bright color I could find. Because after illness, subtlety felt dishonest. I wanted to drink in every color.

She sits contemplatively. But the colors are not. This is the moment just before a beautiful flower blooms. This is the wonder of garden shoots suddenly appearing. She is so full of energy, it is spilling off the canvas.

Colors understand resilience.
And refuses beige.

Color Meditation

Original Fine Art Prints by Cynthia Yolland. Available in three sizes: 8x10, 11x14, 16x20 inches.

Also available as note cards.

Your space should reflect who you are and what you care about. Adding a pop of color to your walls is an easy way to inject some personality into any room and put a smile on your face.

• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
• Paper weight: 5.57 oz/y² (189 g/m²)
• Giclée printing quality
• Opacity: 94%
• ISO brightness: 104%

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!