Looking for Wildflowers medium-glass when the landscape holds its

when the landscape holds its breath beneath the storm

with carefully angled roofs and crisp slab‑built walls with texture and creamy speckled clay

it rests on a smaller base and opens to a smooth

casting it in shadow

to the land that shaped you

Looking for Wildflowers medium-glass when the landscape holds itsA summer landscape, alive with light and memory. Ion Brown painted the world with a quiet, searching eye the same eye that documented New Zealand's military history at Gallipoli, Crete and Malaysia as the Official Artist to the New Zealand Army. But in "Looking for Wildflowers", that gaze turns to something softer. A figure moves through a lush, sun dappled landscape, half hidden by the abundance around them. The greens are deep and layered, the light