Parallel Thoughts — Small Abstract Figurative Drawing (8 X 8 In, 2025)

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Parallel Thoughts captures the quiet tension and tenderness that exist between two beings who stand close, yet hold their own … Read more Parallel Thoughts captures the quiet tension and tenderness that exist between two beings who stand close, yet hold their own inner worlds. Their postures mirror and respond to each other — one leaning inward with soft curiosity, the other planted firmly with open presence. The vivid colors create a lively contrast: pink meets blue, red touches green, and yellow grounds the scene. Above them, birds and floating organic shapes echo the movement of their thoughts, suggesting emotions drifting between them like gentle signals. The structured lines of their bodies blend with soft curves, offering a dialogue between order and spontaneity.

Why I Love It:
I love this piece because it feels like a conversation without words — that moment when two energies meet, hesitate, and find a rhythm together. It holds a delicate intimacy, a sense of honesty and openness. The characters feel alive, expressive, and tender, and their subtle gestures remind me how connection forms in small, almost invisible ways. It’s a scene that vibrates with quiet emotion.

Material & Size:
Oil markers on paper — 8 x 8 in.
Signed N. Gribinski on the front. See less