The artwork on this page will be merged and animated into a 5 minute video clip.  Aimed to be a projection shown In Co Cork, Ireland, Nov 2 – 28th.

Some single originals still available: https://www.singulart.com/en/collection/exhibition-the-long-becoming-alana-james-36128

The Long Becoming: Artworks to be included in an Immersive Installation with five chapters

Mockup of Installation /Animated Projection

... Arrivals, Curiosity, and Sight

dark background with vibrant colors as joy passing through memory
Exploring light from darkness
picture of an actress
Claire Mullan, Actress @93
abstract images from Beijing China
City of Change- Beijing 2026
two women
Catherine @95 -Be_Positive
lanterns and crowds of people
Spring Fesitval in China 2026
NH@88: Try your best

...Accumulation, Recognition of Feelings

MR back from Tibet
MR @ 83 Back from Tibet
colored image reverbing into neons
Reverberation
Memories of Florence
Memories of Florence
Family of Choice
MD@83 Life in Community
MD@83 Life in Community

...Disruption, Complexity & Endurance

An exploration into light
An exploration into light
Remember You are Always More Than They Think You Are
PatF_88 Overcoming Trauma
a deep toned abstract of an emerging image
Reverberation2 An exploration into tone and intensity
John Young the Storyteller @89
JohnYoung the Storyteller @89

... Adaptation and Resilience

portrays a spiraling vortex centered on a luminous orb, merging East Asian calligraphy with subtle figurative sculptures.
Patterns Evolving: China
G7O @ 95 -Moved in their 90s to another country
Singing in the Clouds - Overcoming Racism
Emergence 3— a surreal study of glowing spheres and layered circles set within a warm, ethereal light.
Emergence3 the play between shadow and radiance
An experimental piece playing with deepening color and mood
Chinese Treats with deeper colour and mood
Image of chinese bakery with spiral of luminescent color in front of it
Chinese Traditional Sweets
life story Georgia@98
GA_@97 Formidable Woman
Dr Gladys - a life worth living @ 103
Dr Gladys McCarey @103
Resilience

... Celebration Presence and Awareness

an older woman with cat against a vibrant, otherworldly image
"You Never Know" AG @88
a woman looking at the stars surrounded by ribbons of color
Dreaming
Friendship
Friendship
older man and woman surrounded by their memories
Memories
a lifetime of love
A lifetime of love
Dr McCarey Installation
A Life Well Lived
China Lanterns abstract painting
China Lanterns as abstraction
digital collage of lanterns, a tree, and skyscrapers
Modern China history with new technologies
You Never Know, an Exploration
Devotion, Courage, Righteousness @83
Pat n Phil in a Cosmic Drift

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