“Blue Wonder” by Tracy Lee Warusevitane is a quiet homage to the rare beauty of life on our tiny blue planet. Blue Wonder captures the stillness between breaths—a moment where gratitude, fragility, and infinite possibility meet. It’s a reminder that in the vastness of the cosmos, our time here is both fleeting and extraordinary.
I have always been drawn to the night sky. Space humbles me, reminding me how small we truly are—and how little our worries matter in the grand scale of things. Yet it also reminds me of our extraordinary luck: to be here, now, alive and aware.
This work is part of my Lucky Specks series—a celebration of our cosmic paradox. We are tiny, almost laughably small… and yet, we are here. We can feel joy, create beauty, and marvel at the stars. Through space-inspired textures, symbolic creatures, and luminous fragments, Lucky Specks invites you to let go of life’s weight and remember how rare and wondrous your existence is.
Visually, Blue Wonder brings calm and intrigue — various blues in space and underwater offer calm, while vibrant details and stars spark curiosity and wonder. Layers of charcoal, inks, spray paint, modelling paste, acrylics, and rich oils create a textured surface full of depth and complexity. The edges are painted, on quality gallery-wrapped canvas, the surface is varnished, and it is ready to hang.
This painting offers more than beauty—it provides space to breathe, and a reminder to live an extraordinary life because we are only here for this moment.
61cm (w) x 61cm (h) x 4cm (d)
24" x 24"
Oil and Mixed Media on Gallery Wrapped Canvas.
