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Papaver

Watercolour on Kelmscott Vellum

54 x 55 cms (framed)

Exploring Botany Botanical Art in the 21st century Managua Museum Krakoŵ

The Winter Show New York. Jonathan Cooper Gallery

Masterpiece Art Fair London. Jonathan Cooper Gallery

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"......the light gently touches the yellow petal as it curves away underneath the partially withered orange petal....the delicate transparent petal tears as it stretches over the burgeoning growth and softly disappears into the casing as it moves away from the light......hairs are silhouetted against the light accentuating meaningful contrasts, the yellow petal visible through the withered skin of orange as it catches the light ……….I try to replicate how it conceals and reveals........this protective layer is paper thin and I try to describe the tension in the stretch of this fragile, delicate skin.....for me there’s more to the choice of  subject than first meets the eye and there’s more to analysing what is seen that just replicating a colour………"

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Papaver, Falling Apart

Watercolour on Fabrianno Artistico

Jonathan Cooper Gallery London

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Papaver 

Watercolour on Fabrianno Artistico

Jonathan Cooper Gallery London

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Papaver, June Poppy

Watercolour on Fabrianno Artistico

RHS Fulham Palace

The ASBA/ Horticultural Society of New York

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