Not for all the Tea in China dancing After all this is your

After all this is your painting

the way the buildings leaned toward each other like old friends

"The Kauri tree is one of the largest trees in the world

repeating until we meet them fully

like the whisper of the breeze

Not for all the Tea in China dancing After all this is yourThis painting was inspired by the artist Klimt and speaks to the meaning of family. Its a portrait of my ownmother, daughter, husband, and sonwoven together as one. The feeling I wanted to capture comes from the phrase Not for all the tea in China, meaning: no amount of money or riches in the world could ever replace the life I have or the people I love. That old saying, which originated in Australia, alludes to the vastness of Chinas teayet even that