Growing - Ash Berry

States of Calm — "Growing" | Abstract Woman Portrait | Ash Berry

Soft progress is still progress. 'Growing' is a mixed media collage portrait created from hand-painted papers, built slowly by hand in my studio. The figure's closed eyes and warm blonde hair hold a quiet, steady energy — designed for spaces that honor the slow, real work of becoming. The ash berry background was chosen intentionally. Dusty purple and muted pink tones are associated with emotional softness and self-compassion, making this colorway especially suited for bedrooms, therapy offices, women's wellness spaces, and any room where gentle encouragement belongs on the wall.

This is not a print of a digital illustration. It begins as real painted paper — cut, layered, and assembled by hand — then reproduced as a fine art print so the texture, depth, and handmade quality translate fully onto your wall.

About This Print

Fine art quality matte paper, 189gsm

Printed to order using archival, water-based inks

High resolution capture preserves every layer of collage texture

Non-reflective smooth matte finish — beautiful in any lighting

Fade resistant, made to last

Available in five sizes to fit standard frames:

8x10 | 11x14 | 12x16 | 12x18 | 16x16

All prints are unframed. Ready to slip into any standard frame you love.

Made to Order

Each print is produced specifically for you through my professional print partner. Please allow up to 7 business days for production. US orders typically arrive within 3-6 business days after shipping. Tracking provided.

Because each piece is made to order I'm unable to accept returns unless your print arrives damaged. If anything is wrong, please reach out within 7 days and I'll make it right.

This piece is part of the States of Calm series — a collection of abstract feminine portraits designed to bring nervous system friendly art into everyday spaces. Each girl is available in three colorways to suit different rooms and moods.