And little birds came to me, descending from dizzying heights, alighting like flowers on my branches... This work is part of the ''The garden that I am'' series, dedicated to being yourself and taking care of your inner world. In this work, acrylic, pastel, charcoal and ink explore the complex texture of the human soul. Drawing from expressionism and surrealism, the portrayed figure embodies the depths of reflection and the desire to collect moments, experiences, memories. Colorful birds stand out as symbols of free thoughts, originating from the subject's inner world, symbols of mystery, introspection and one's own emotional enigma... The painting was exposed at the exhibition "A profound connection" from 20 to 30 January 2024 at the ONART Gallery in Florence. This painting is made with acrylic colors charcoal, soft pastels and ink on cradled birch wood panel. The edges are painted and the signature is present on the left one. The artwork is ready to hang and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. The surface is finished with a double layer of water-based satin varnish, which makes it resistant to UV rays and the passage of time ...