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Inspired by the resilience and courage of my children as they navigate the effects of the pandemic on their lives, ‘Let there be light’ captures their childlike innocence and optimism.

Warm light illuminates the girl’s face as she stares, mesmerised by the bright light within her grasp. And even as she stands in the darkness amid the gentle rain, we find glimpses of hope in the glistening droplets as they fall around her.

It makes me wonder at the courage and determination needed to stand within the darkness and embrace the light. What would that light symbolise for you?

Pastels 2020