Botanical Essence: Orchid VI P09183-P00024 a small stream near his

a small stream near his home in southern Vermont

set in a partial bezel setting

while the interior continues the matte treatment

Although this piece is small

Botanical Essence: Orchid VI P09183-P00024 a small stream near hisOrchids symbolize strength and resiliency. These are expressed in willow charcoal drawn on textured ochre and metallic gold, with white orchid petals. Painted with a palette knife, this semi abstract painting operates in the space between recognition and dissolution. Familiar forms emerge and fade, allowing perception to oscillate between figuration and abstraction, where memory, intuition, and gesture coexist. On gallery wrapped canvas with sides