Garden Oranges, Detail - Limited Edition Botanical Print on Fine Art Paper Size:8x8" | Edition of 5 For months

For months

In this piece

letting the light carry much of the structure

allowing light and color to take a more active role in shaping the form

Even as it faded

Garden Oranges, Detail - Limited Edition Botanical Print on Fine Art Paper Size:8x8" | Edition of 5 For monthsI painted Garden Oranges from the fruit growing in my home garden, sun warmed, imperfect, and full of character. They arent polished or uniform, and they taste terrible, which is exactly what makes them feel alive to me. For this detail, I chose the lower orange and leaves because I love the contrast there: the textured skin of the fruit beside the sensual, expressive movement of the paint on the leaves. I hope this detail invites you to feel the