wieland-art
wieland-art @wieland-art

I used to live in the United States with my family. My mother was an artist who had her own art studio at home, and I grew up surrounded by paints, canvases, and brushes. When I moved to a new apartment on the outskirts of town with my father, I felt lost and alone - everything seemed so gray and dull compared to the vibrant colors in mom's studio.

The first time we went for a walk together after the move, dad noticed that I was feeling sad. He said he understood how tough it could be moving somewhere new and starting over from scratch. We talked about all sorts of things while walking - including art! He told me that I should pursue my passion for painting no matter what, since it brought him so much joy watching his daughter create beautiful masterpieces.

The next day dad surprised me by setting up an easel in our living room with some paints and canvases. We spent hours painting together, laughing and chatting like old friends. I felt a sense of happiness that I hadn't experienced in weeks - maybe it was the fresh air or the sunshine streaming through the window, but something about creating art together just clicked! Since then we've painted countless pictures together as a way to bond and express ourselves creatively.