Vivid Single Hibiscus on Black Painting Frame:Artwork on frame its rounded canopy built from

its rounded canopy built from overlapping discs of scarlet

diffused glow of a low sun

There is a jewel-like intensity to the image

conveys the cool stillness of a freshwater stream

while a coral garden in soft ochre and rust anchors the lower left corner

Vivid Single Hibiscus on Black Painting Frame:Artwork on frame its rounded canopy built fromA single magnificent hibiscus commands the centre of this vertical study, blazing in molten orange, hot pink and deep crimson against an inky black field. The petals unfurl in broad painterly sweeps, their edges catching warm highlights while the slender golden stamen reaches forward from the heart of the bloom. Below, a cascade of leaves shifts through iridescent turquoise, violet and emerald, lending the stem an almost jewelled luminosity. The bold,