🌸 Peonies in Light portrait Germans and Spanish

Germans and Spanish

or maybe a cheeky gift to yourself

Bring the mountains home with this bone china mug with the drawing made in charcoal of this cheeky moose posing in front of the Maroon Bells

in the highest spot to watch the Mont Blanc

An ideal gift for that special someone

🌸 Peonies in Light portrait Germans and SpanishThis piece was created during a flower painting course with the wonderful artist Sophie Knight, where the focus was on capturing delicacy, luminosity, and the ephemeral nature of petals. Working in soft pastels, I pushed myself outside my usual approach. Instead of building depth and contrast early my normal instinct I had to start much lighter, laying down translucent, almost weightless layers to express the fragility and softness of peonies. Every