{"product_id":"save-the-sloths","title":"Save the Sloths","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSave the Sloths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mother’s love is universal—even high in the trees of Costa Rica.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis painting was inspired by a photograph taken by a friend while in Costa Rica of a mother sloth with her baby nestled close to her. I loved the image immediately—the closeness between them, the peaceful expression, and that beautiful little glimpse into their life in the wild.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this piece even more special to me is that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emy kids helped me paint it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Knowing that we worked on this mother and baby together feels especially fitting for a painting that celebrates the bond between parent and child.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI brought the scene to life in my colorful, vibrant style, surrounding the sloths with rich tropical colors and the feeling of the Costa Rican rainforest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSloths may move slowly, but their survival depends on something happening much faster: protecting the forests they call home. Habitat loss and human impact continue to threaten wildlife throughout Central and South America, and paintings like this are my way of celebrating these incredible animals while encouraging people to care about their future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Protect what cannot speak for itself.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSave the Sloths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a celebration of wildlife, motherhood, family, and the beautiful world we share.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal artwork by Payal Emery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis original painting has sold and found its home.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLove this piece? I would be happy to create a commissioned painting inspired by sloths, animals, endangered animals, or another scene or memory that holds special meaning for you. Each commission is created in my own colorful, vibrant style and made especially for its new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHave questions about commissions or other available artwork? Contact me at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@payalemery.com\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003einfo@payalemery.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. I’m always happy to help you find—or create—a piece of art that feels just right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Payal Emery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48116720730263,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5918\/0695\/files\/41731C24-10E8-4E28-B9E3-C7630AE8AC04.jpg?v=1786380254","url":"https:\/\/payalemery.com\/products\/save-the-sloths","provider":"Payal Emery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}