Glimmering sleep
Here in the shadows, no need for bared teeth
Among the snowflakes I dream
Of a subdued beast
Disarmed by gentle whiskers
And silken stones under the moon
Claws cause no threat
The wild rests at home
In solitude she belongs
While the forgotten untamed
Resides in you
Cattleya is a painter whose work blends impressionistict realism with a quiet, dreamlike atmosphere. She’s drawn to moments of stillness and subtle emotion, using layered color and soft transitions to create scenes that feel both grounded and a touch otherworldly. Her paintings reflect an intuitive process and a deep reverence for the natural world, inviting you into a space of calm and quiet wonder.