He paints the paintings with only three fingers. The South Moravian woman accepted cancer as a request
He dreams that one of them will reach one of the galleries. “I paint emotions, presence, what I am currently experiencing. Images open my soul and heart. They help me to inner peace and at the same time charge me with energy, “adds the woman.
He always chooses four different colors blindly, which he then applies to the canvas with brushes or spatulas. They had to learn their posture and painting technique after a recent operation. It was not easy. “As a lefty, of course, it was a big blow to me. But I had a choice. Either operate on the tumor and lose part of the hand or let it die within three months. Even before the operations, I tried to teach most of the daily necessities with my weaker, right hand. Driving a car, tying shoes and the like. I accepted everything as a request, “adds Kepáková.
According to her, painting enchanted her as a child. She dreamed of working as a textile designer. However, she did not get to the dream school and eventually graduated in horticulture. She kept the paints and brushes in the closet for many years. “But even when working in a flower shop and in the gardens, somehow subconsciously I still had painting nearby. Colors, various plantings or tying wedding bouquets. Only my son returned me to painting in full, ”recalls the artist, who later ran a healthy diet and devoted herself to psycho-coaching.
A few years ago, she paid her son painting courses with a teacher. They planned to ski during the spring break, but because of the big flood, it was nothing. “That’s when we painted and painted at home during the spring holidays. And suddenly my son gave me his brush and placed a canvas in front of me. He said: Mom, come paint. I know you want it. People need you, it’s high time. It was very emotional for me, I cried. Such was my reunion after years of love and unfulfilled dreams, “he says.
When painting, she likes to play music and leaves free passage to current feelings and moods. She often forms during the full moon when she is born. “Painting helps me find the courage to embark on a path to change my mindset and live life in greater joy, happiness, health, abundance. My dream is for my paintings to hang in some of the galleries sometime in the future, “the woman plans.