The Architect self portrait A child sits on the

A child sits on the edge of a celestial dock

the chaotic but necessary changes I once feared were a small price to pay in order to become the person I was meant to be

But in reality

The first iteration looked like a berserk robotic knight from chess

A spacious and trendy tote bag to help you carry around everything that matters

The Architect self portrait A child sits on theMy deep appreciation for drawing allowed me to excel as an architect but eventually, I had to recognize that this success came at a cost to my authentic self. This complex relationship is captured in The Architect, the second portrait completed in the series. Choosing to pursue architecture over fine arts was a perfectly logical decision but behind my rationalization was fear. I enjoyed the validation that came with succeeding in a difficult field but