Rain or Shine 2026
Rosy Cortez
Los Angeles, CA
oil on canvas
14 x 11 inches
@PaintedRosy

In rain or shine, the unseen flower vendor labors through all the elements while selling flowers meant to celebrate others. Meanwhile the viewer is sheltered behind glass due to an inherited privilege often born from similar sacrifices. Still, the vendors, much like the flowers they carry, remain standing in perpetual bloom.