A Pail of Sunflowers

By Christina Lau Lay Lian, Mouth and Foot Painting Artists

This still life painting depicts a pail of sunflowers resting on a wooden table, with one delicate stalk gently falling to the side. The composition captures the natural beauty and warmth of the sunflowers, symbolising long life, lasting happiness, and good fortune. Often seen as a lucky charm, sunflowers are especially meaningful for those embarking on a new career path or starting a new job. The artwork combines simplicity with symbolic richness, offering a hopeful and uplifting message.

About

After a life-changing car accident in 2005 that left her with C6 spinal cord injury, Christina Lau discovered new ways to express herself through art. Despite being paralysed from her chest down and the loss of finger movements, she transformed her journey from Prison Officer to artist, demonstrating remarkable resilience. Through her artwork, she continues to share her unique perspective, proving that creativity knows no physical bounds.

SKU: MFPA-029

Medium: Watercolour Painting

Dimensions (WxH): 43cm x 53cm