Orchid Abstract Painting Monet celebrating the simple beauty of

celebrating the simple beauty of a single living thing caught in morning light

A diffuse golden light glows behind the canopy at the top

Its powder pinks

almost storybook vision of the woodland and its gentle inhabitants

Its soft pinks and faded golds sit happily alongside warm neutrals

Orchid Abstract Painting Monet celebrating the simple beauty ofA single orchid blooms at full scale in an expressive, palette knife style, its cream and pale gold petals built up in thick, textured strokes. At the heart, a vivid crimson and orange lip glows like an ember, while energetic splashes of red, turquoise and amber burst outward across the backdrop. Dripping rivulets of paint run down from the bloom, lending the composition a raw, gestural energy. The contrast between the soft floral form and the wild