Acts of Nature
Size: 20 x 10 x 1.5 in
Medium: photo transfers, acrylic, color pencil, ephemera & dried pressed leaves on cradled wood panel
Size: 20 x 10 x 1.5 in
Medium: photo transfers, acrylic, color pencil, ephemera & dried pressed leaves on cradled wood panel
Size: 20 x 10 x 1.5 in
Medium: photo transfers, acrylic, color pencil, ephemera & dried pressed leaves on cradled wood panel
The image is a meticulously crafted mixed-media artwork depicting a serene and delicate scene from nature. At the foreground, prominent figures include a brown moth, a dragonfly, and white, star-shaped flowers, which are artistically arranged to bring a sense of harmony and tranquility. The background is characterized by pastel shades that graduate in intensity, with lighter areas offering a contrast to the more intricate patterns found in the central part of the composition. This artwork, devoid of any text, combines various materials and techniques to celebrate the beauty of these creatures and plants, with the attention to detail highlighting the textures and colors of both the insects and flora, set against a calming, white textured backdrop. The overall ambience evokes a quiet, peaceful mood, reminiscent of a still life painting, where the viewer is invited to pause and reflect on the natural world's intricate beauty.