Maker Faire Coney Island 2025

The Blu Lagoon

Home: New York, United States of America

A series of paintings using a limited blue and black color palette. These paintings have been done over years as I’ve navigated my inner journey with the shadow self and its connection to water.

http://mickalamcfarlane.com
Categories: Art & Design,
The Blu Lagoon - Maker Faire Coney Island 2024

What Inspired You to Make This?

I first began working on The Blu Lagoon in 2020 when I was living with multiple women who were in toxic relationships with their partners. Painting was an outlet for the frustration I felt as it made me reflect on my own choices in dating and how generational traumas have played a part.

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