Images > Uninvited Painting series

oil painting, figurative,  female nude, removing bra
Liberty
Oil on Canvas
18 x 36"
2013

This painting has many layers of meaning to me, not only the obvious one of removing society's Victoria's Secret imposed concept of perfection, but that of in the face of impending surgery, fear and pain, realizing I am very much happy with my body the way it is. Why is it that we often learn these lessons too late?