bloom - Is 35:1-2 Size:12 x 12 inches paper

bloom - Is 35:1-2 Size:12 x 12 inches paperThis bloom is pure dramadeep reds and rich magentas swirl into soft blush and lavender, like a rose caught in the glow of twilight. Golden ambers flicker at its heart, hinting at warmth and mystery, while the cool, shadowy greens of the background give it a moody, enchanted forest vibe. Each petal seems to pulse with light, as if the flower is illuminated from within. The layering of soft dots creates a dreamy, almost hypnotic effect, like watching

and radiant yellows

Rachelle layers many semi-transparent circles of light around and on top of opaque circles of light in deliberate layers

It’s bold

Each petal seems to pulse with light

Applying the same meditation practices to motherhood that I was actively implementing as an artist opened the door to embracing and celebrating the beauty in all repetitive tasks

dappling the scene with hints of movement

has an additional 2 inches of canvas for the gallery wrap

not from confusion

I sat with it for a couple of months

Like a kid with a new box of crayons

It’s a response

‘The discipline of structure precedes the delight of spontaneity