Walk a Mile in My Shoes - Oil on Canvas 100x150cm
“Walk a Mile in My Shoes” depicts a strong young woman in a serene setting. Her pose is confident but relaxed, exuding a sense of purpose and individuality. She has a thoughtful expression, her gaze directed, perhaps defiantly, possibly challengingly, right at the viewer. Her attire is contemporary, expensive, with a subtle edge to her style that complements her youthful energy.
In the foreground, a pair of iconic Dr.Martins dominate the composition. The boots are glossy black leather, thick soled with the signature yellow stitching just evident. The placement of the boots draws the viewers attention, grounding the scene with a sense of practicality and rebellion. The background is softly blurred in loose strokes leaving the setting open to interpretation.
The overall palette is calm, slightly muted, with warm creams, deep charcoals and blacks. The painting style blends realism with impressionistic touches, balancing intricate detail with expressive textures and brushwork.
Available through The Bowie Gallery Totnes, info@artspaces.co.uk
