A botanical illustration from the Herbarium Lux series, in which the pumpkin plant (Cucurbita pepo) comes alive in all its stages: the climbing tendrils, the fresh green leaves, the golden flower and the ripe fruit. A small wild bee visits the flower and brings a touch of movement to this quiet composition. The deep black of the background lets the light and colours shine - an ode to the abundance of autumn.
Created by Bert Quaedvlieg with support from AI.
And then you have a sizeable photo archive after many decades of photographing, but yes what do you do with it? I edit the images in photoshop into digital paintings. I have a lot of fun doing that and exhibit them here, so maybe I can do.. Read more…