There are moments when you can feel that the worst is behind you.
When the storms, though they have marked both skin and soul, finally give way to calm.

In this painting, her gaze — intense yet gentle — does not linger on the past. It is rooted in the present and chooses the future. She does not try to erase what was painful, but instead rises above it, opening herself to the light ahead.

The orange flames still burn, but they no longer consume: they illuminate. The bluish shadows recall what was heavy, but they soften now, allowing a freer breath to flow.

The hummingbird, a discreet messenger, crosses her universe as a sign of momentum and renewal. It reminds us that even after the night, there is always a morning.

Et droit devant elle avance (And Straight Ahead, She Moves Forward) tells this fragile yet powerful passage: the moment when one stops looking back and chooses to walk toward what is coming, with trust and hope.