Original artwork description:

In crafting this oil painting, I aimed to capture the elegant beauty of life's impermanence. Brush strokes laden with emotion give rise to a blossoming orchid, its petals a symphony of deep reds against the somber backdrop, hinting at nature's fleeting dance. Painted almost entirely in alizarin crimson, the orchids and sides of the pot dissolve into shadows, creating a mystery of lost edges. Adding this piece to your space invites a contemplation of beauty and the delicate balance of existence, enhancing the atmosphere with a sense of profound, albeit transient, admiration.

Materials used:

hand-ground oil paint on birchwood panel

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