Blue Drummer, created while exhibiting in Trinidad and Tobago, serves as a vibrant ode to the charismatic drummers who infuse Caribbean celebrations with their heart and energy. This painting captures a djembe drummer whose electric, resonant rhythm echoes across the island. In Caribbean culture, music is the undeniable heartbeat and the drum is its very soul.

Through rich colour and expressive form, this image is honours the resilience, spirit and lasting heritage of the drummers. Their rhythm is more than performance; it is a sacred lineage of sound that elevates the Caribbean spirit and connects past to present.