Waves Artist_Michael J. Paddon The Distance Between Us is

The Distance Between Us is Drifting Away into the Sunset

Size II $1800

From across the room it reads as an energetic field of color and movement

Displayed together on a table

Rather than hiding its history

Waves Artist_Michael J. Paddon The Distance Between Us isWaves, 2026 By Kristen Coates 60H x 48W Acrylic on gallery wrapped canvas Signed and titled on reverse Waves continues an exploration within my larger scale works, where layering, movement, and revision become part of the final composition. Rather than building the surface in a linear way, I moved both forward and backward, adding color, then pulling it away, allowing moments of negative space to re emerge while also exploring relationships between