Soul in Sound

Her eyes close as the saxophone sings, fingers dancing over keys, breath turning into melody. Her braids cascade like ribbons of rhythm, her white top catching the light like a stage spotlight. The blue background swirls around her—not as backdrop, but as atmosphere, as emotion, as the very air she fills with sound. This is not just a portrait—it’s a performance captured in paint, a moment where music becomes visible. The artist doesn’t just show her playing—they show her feeling, her surrender, her joy. A piece for jazz lovers, dreamers, and anyone who believes art lives most fully when it moves you from within.

Art Size: 38cm x 76cm
Medium: Original Oil Painting on Stretched Canvas
Artist: Avril Hattingh