Growing up in south Louisiana, irises bloom in tandem with hurricane season. These delicate beauties bend and flex with the wind, a testament to resilience and grace in the eye of the storm.
Acrylic brushstrokes render a close-up botanical iris in soft purples and sunlit yellows, each petal layered with translucent glazes and subtle impasto to convey velvet texture and delicate veins; the flower fills the composition, its curved forms and interplay of cool and warm tones drawing the eye inward against a gunmetal gray background that both grounds the piece and heightens the chromatic contrast. The dark backdrop, kept smooth and restrained, allows the luminosity of the pigments to read almost as if backlit, while crisp edges and occasional feathered transitions emphasize the botanical structure without becoming photographic. Overall, the painting balances bold color dynamics with controlled technique, presenting the iris as an emblem of quiet intensity and refined natural detail.
Framed artwork comes complete with 2 inch white mat and hanging hardware. Choose your frame color and you are ready to add it to any room in your home.
Framed Dimensions:
8×8- 13.75” x 13.75” x 0.875”
20×20- 25.75” x 25.75” x 0.875”
30×30 - 35.75” x 35.75” x 0.875”
Growing up in south Louisiana, irises bloom in tandem with hurricane season. These delicate beauties bend and flex with the wind, a testament to resilience and grace in the eye of the storm.
Acrylic brushstrokes render a close-up botanical iris in soft purples and sunlit yellows, each petal layered with translucent glazes and subtle impasto to convey velvet texture and delicate veins; the flower fills the composition, its curved forms and interplay of cool and warm tones drawing the eye inward against a gunmetal gray background that both grounds the piece and heightens the chromatic contrast. The dark backdrop, kept smooth and restrained, allows the luminosity of the pigments to read almost as if backlit, while crisp edges and occasional feathered transitions emphasize the botanical structure without becoming photographic. Overall, the painting balances bold color dynamics with controlled technique, presenting the iris as an emblem of quiet intensity and refined natural detail.
Framed artwork comes complete with 2 inch white mat and hanging hardware. Choose your frame color and you are ready to add it to any room in your home.
Framed Dimensions:
8×8- 13.75” x 13.75” x 0.875”
20×20- 25.75” x 25.75” x 0.875”
30×30 - 35.75” x 35.75” x 0.875”
