MATTHEW 6:26 is a contemplative acrylic work that invites stillness through its quiet interplay of color and light. Soft gradients of coral, rose, and warm peach dissolve into one another, creating an atmosphere that feels both weightless and gently radiant. The surface carries a subtle texture, allowing the light to move across it with a diffused glow—never harsh, always tender.
The palette evokes a sense of warmth and reassurance, as if illuminated from within. There is no rigid boundary or defined form; instead, the painting rests in a space of openness, mirroring the calm assurance found in the scripture it is named after. The shifting tones suggest a sky at its most peaceful moment—neither beginning nor end, simply presence.
Rooted in Catholic faith, Matthew 6:26 reflects on divine care and quiet trust. Just as the verse speaks of God’s provision for even the smallest of His creations, this piece offers a visual meditation on surrender and peace. It encourages a gentle pause, a reminder that there is grace in letting go, and beauty in being held without striving.
"Look at the birds in the air: they niether sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?"
MATTHEW 6:26
Acrylic on Canvas
40 x 29 cm
