White Rose in a Lavender Haze - Botanical Print on Fine Art Paper Size:30x30" and full of light

and full of light

and the expressive brushstroke that almost disappears into the surrounding background

and never quite uniform

Their flavor is more tangy than sweet

almost sky-like

White Rose in a Lavender Haze - Botanical Print on Fine Art Paper Size:30x30" and full of lightThis 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