An excursion from the tulip leaves, as in this artwork I combined other flower leaves and twigs to create almost a new kind of flower.
The veins and folds of the flower leaves are very nicely visible in this artwork. The transparency of the leaves superimposed nicely shows the different layers including fine details like the flower's stamens. This art picture beautifully depicts how special nature is when viewed up close.
The shape and soft colours give the image a serene atmosphere. The blue and purple-coloured petals that are a bit more transparent are a nice contrast to the 'prickly' branches. It gives a bit of a feather -like effect, almost like a wing, hence the name: Feather
This art photo is part of the series 'The fingerprint of Leaves' in which I capture the unique line pattern of flower petals.
The colours are the natural colour of the wilted petals. In this series, besides creating a beautiful image, I try to show the beauty of transience. And to make people more aware of what beauty can be seen nearby, if we look at it with attention.
In Christine's artworks, nature is a common thread and her greatest inspiration. Over 10 years ago, she first discovered the richness of detail in 1 fallen tulip leaf. She then noticed what most people pass by. What many see as a dead leaf is actually a work of.. Read more…