Battle” depicts the struggles we face in our lives, illustrating the inner conflicts that often arise as we navigate our paths. This piece, part of the series titled “Journey Through Shadows,” captures the gritty reality of these challenges, emphasizing the resilience required to confront them.

“Battle” is a raw confrontation with the self. It doesn’t romanticize struggle—it reveals it. The textures are rough, layered with tension and resistance. The brushstrokes are urgent, almost combative, echoing the emotional weight of inner conflict.

This painting is not about victory—it’s about endurance. It reflects the moments when we stand face to face with doubt, fear, and pain, and choose to keep going. The composition holds both chaos and clarity, suggesting that even in the midst of turmoil, there is a path forward.

As part of Journey Through Shadows, “Battle” marks the beginning of transformation. It invites viewers to acknowledge their own battles—not to hide them, but to honor the strength it takes to face them.