How to escape your troubles

I love looking at hot air balloons. And I love painting them. They symbolise so much that calls to me. Space, quiet and freedom. And yes, perhaps escape. For that is what it seems to be from the ground. To be lifted from your daily grind into the spacious blue.

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Hot Air Balloon II no 10- (Watercolour sketchbook 9"x 12")

 

From way up there all things below, troubles included, seem so small. Much more manageable. That is what happens when you zoom out. You get a...