Softly She Rises
Amid vibrant petals and flowing greens, she rises—softly, tenderly, and full of grace. "Softly She Rises" is a tribute to growth, resilience, and the quiet beauty of healing.
Amid vibrant petals and flowing greens, she rises—softly, tenderly, and full of grace. "Softly She Rises" is a tribute to growth, resilience, and the quiet beauty of healing.
Amid vibrant petals and flowing greens, she rises—softly, tenderly, and full of grace. "Softly She Rises" is a tribute to growth, resilience, and the quiet beauty of healing.
"Softly She Rises" is a 9x12-inch original watercolor painting by Lexy Lehmkuhl, celebrating the quiet power of growth and healing. The figure emerges gently from a cascade of vibrant florals and lush greenery, her form intertwined with life blooming around her. The warm oranges and reds of the petals speak to strength and energy, while the soft greens and golden undertones evoke harmony, renewal, and connection to the natural world.
This piece symbolizes the gentle yet powerful process of rising—of finding strength in moments of stillness and beauty in life’s unfolding. It honors the journey of survivors who rise softly but unwaveringly into their own light.
As part of Brushed by Freedom, "Softly She Rises" carries the organization’s mission to use art as a tool for storytelling, healing, and empowerment. Every brushstroke speaks to resilience, offering a visual reminder that growth often begins quietly, like petals unfurling toward the sun.
Bring home this one-of-a-kind creation—a celebration of beauty, strength, and the soft power of rising.