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While out for a bike ride, and needing a break, they made the split decision to finally explore that abandoned home that always called out to them. As Amy and Andrew moved from one room to another, they admired the past residents’ taste for interior design while equally admiring the aging of the building and all the objects in it. Through a back window Andrew noticed the most beautiful flowers outside, which were so tall that they blocked much of the light that tried to enter. He quickly found Amy in the next room and together they walked out back to explore the yard. Upon walking outside, they discovered the most luscious, overgrown flower garden that either of them had ever seen. Amy, who had been deep in her thoughts lately, felt a calm wash over her as she gazed at the vibrant colors of the unmanicured flowers. Standing at the other end of the garden, Andrew snapped a picture of her, his newly expecting wife.
This painting is a study for a larger version yet to be painted.