Power
Original Acrylic Painting on Deep-Edge Canvas
One unique painting — no prints, no reproductions.
The Story
Power was born from a question I often return to in my art:
Where do we find our inner strength when life challenges us to rise?
In this painting, a woman rides forward on a white horse, fully present, fully focused. She draws her bow while in motion — not waiting for the perfect moment, but creating it.
The forest around her opens like a path of possibility, glowing with light that filters through the trees, guiding her toward whatever comes next.
The horse represents instinct, courage, and the untamed parts of ourselves that know exactly where to go — if we dare to trust them.
The archer symbolizes clarity: the ability to aim with intention even when the world around us is moving.
Together, they become a single force — grace and power in motion.
This piece came to life in layers: loose sketches, sweeping strokes, and shifting colours that mirror the emotional journey of stepping into one’s own strength. As the painting grew, she became more than a rider. She became a reminder:
You can be in motion and still know your direction.
You can be strong without losing your softness.
You can ride straight into your future with courage as your companion.
Artwork Details
Title: Power
Artist: Ingela Johansson
Year: 2025
Technique: Acrylic on deep-edge canvas
Size: 100 x 80 cm
Signed by the artist
Every original painting comes with:
- A handwritten letter with the story behind the artwork
- Certificate of Authenticity
- Artist’s signature
Carefully packaged and shipped from the studio in Karlstad, Sweden.
What Collectors Say
“The painting that I bought from Ingela makes me happy when I come home.”
— Lillemor Thorsén, Sweden
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