White Rose in a Lavender Haze - Original Oil Painting by Robyn Palescandolo Size:30x30" loose and expressive

loose and expressive

This painting came slowly

They hold the movement of the painting

There is a quiet tension there: the solid form of the unopened bloom beside petals that feel almost translucent

Postcards from the Studio grew out of a desire to share the work in a quieter

White Rose in a Lavender Haze - Original Oil Painting by Robyn Palescandolo Size:30x30" loose and expressiveThis piece began as a study in softness and contrast. I was exploring a looser, more painterly approach, allowing brushwork to stay visible, especially around the outer edges where flower and background meet. The shift toward spontaneity felt liberating, and the result carries that energy. The rose itself is weathered. Some of the outer petals are greened or blemished, and theyre part of what gives it presence. Though I didnt set out with anything