Femme 7 (The Future is Now)

At the center of the composition, we see a woman with her right arm supporting the weight of her body, creating a sense of vulnerability and introspection. Her body language suggests a deep contemplation, as if she is lost in her thoughts.

The woman's hair, cascading to one side, adds an element of movement and fluidity to the composition. It enhances the pensive mood of the painting, as if the wind itself is whispering secrets to her, further deepening the sense of mystery.

Despite her seemingly vulnerable state, she appears to be open to receiving the energy that surrounds her, suggesting a willingness to embrace the unknown and explore new possibilities.

About the artist

As a painter and creative expressionist, Mashian's abstract works reveal her appreciation of color theory, compositional form, and studying positive and negative space. Working in mixed media and using various techniques from collage to impasto, a repeated layering and application of paint, Mashian's dynamic pieces range from smaller artworks that can be arranged together to large-scale paintings. Her large-paneled paintings have been exhibited nationally in Los Angeles, Miami, and other art enclaves and are included in private collections in the United States and abroad.