{"title":"In The Valley","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThese pieces were made in a difficult season. They are small and honest and unpolished in the way that real feeling tends to be. Not performed, just present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe valley is not where the story ends. But it is where some of the most important work happens. These paintings are proof of that; made by hand in the dark, carried into the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe restores my soul.\u003c\/em\u003e — Psalm 23:3\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"somber","title":"Somber","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSome seasons ask everything of you and give very little back. \u003cem\u003eSomber\u003c\/em\u003e was painted in one of those seasons; a small, quiet piece made in the middle of a valley that felt like it had no end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe figure folds into herself against a cool, textured blue. A moment held still long enough to paint it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePart of the In the Valley collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e5 × 7 inches. Original. Acrylic. Prints available. \u003cem\u003ePart of a private collection.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercurial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43161568378985,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0900\/9001\/files\/NodusTollens.jpg?v=1777247229"},{"product_id":"even-there","title":"Even There","description":"\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe lowest point is still not outside of His reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEven There\u003c\/em\u003e is the most vulnerable piece in the In the Valley collection. A figure completely laid down, folded into the floor, with nothing left to hold back. And yet the light breaks through behind her anyway. Uninvited, unhurried, present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis piece was made in a season of real darkness. It is honest in the way that only exhaustion allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf I make my bed in the depths, you are there.\u003c\/em\u003e — Psalm 139:8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePart of the In the Valley collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e5 × 7 inches. Original. Acrylic. Prints available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis piece is available to the right home. Please contact for pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercurial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43161688539241,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0900\/9001\/files\/Downcast1.jpg?v=1777255985"}],"url":"https:\/\/mercurialartist.com\/collections\/in-the-valley.oembed","provider":"Mercurial","version":"1.0","type":"link"}