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Watercolor on paper
This painting represents an ethereal presence which is articulated in layers of transparent watercolors.

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Surrealist show at TAG Gallery-2024



46” h x 38”w
acrylic on canvas
The painting captures a mesmerizing female figure seated amidst a lush expanse of vibrant flowers, her presence both serene and captivating. Her body, a soft hue reminiscent of aqua waters, is modestly covered by the delicate blooms that encircle her, creating a harmonious blend of nature and femininity. Strikingly, flowers sprout from her head, adding an ethereal quality to her appearance; they seem to bloom in response to her very essence.
Her gaze is profound and complex, locking eyes with the viewer in an intense moment of connection. There is a depth to her expression that invites contemplation—an amalgamation of vulnerability and strength, curiosity and knowing. Her attention is unwavering, establishing an intimate dialogue that transcends the canvas.
In a delightful twist, a small worm emerges from one of the nearby flowers, playfully attempting to catch her attention. This whimsical detail introduces a sense of life and interaction within the scene, contrasting with the stillness of her pose. Yet, despite the worm's antics, her focus remains resolutely on the viewer, making it clear that the center of this enchanting world is the shared moment created between them. The painting invites us to explore themes of nature, beauty, and connection, leaving an indelible impression on the observer.

18” w x 25” l
watercolor on paper/ unframed
In this evocative watercolor painting, the face of the character emerges as a canvas of deep emotion and introspection. The features are rendered with delicate brush strokes, conveying a sense of both vulnerability and strength. The eyes, large and penetrating, reflect an inner world of thoughtfulness and complexity, with shades of blue and gray swirling within them, hinting at a profound narrative beyond the surface.
Atop the character's head, an exquisite blue orchid unfolds, its petals a striking contrast to the earthy tones of the skin. The orchid is not merely an adornment but rather a symbol of beauty arising from contemplation. The deep blues and violets of the flower are mirrored in the character's gaze, suggesting a connection between the emotional depth of the face and the elegance of nature. Wispy strokes flow from the orchid, intertwining with the character's hair, creating a harmonious balance between human and flora.
Hints of shadow play across the face, enhancing the three-dimensionality and inviting the viewer to ponder the thoughts swirling within the character's mind. This composition captures a moment of quiet reflection, where beauty and introspection bloom together, making it a powerful statement on the interconnectedness of nature and personal depth.


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Original watercolor on paper / unframed
22 ½ “ wide x 30” height
In this watercolor painting, the central figure is a serene female swimmer, her form gracefully captured in soft, flowing washes of blue. The shades of blue create a calming aura, reminiscent of depth and tranquility, as they blend seamlessly to form her elongated limbs and gentle features.
Surrounding her spine, vibrant hues of yellow and orange emerge, resembling flames that flicker with energy and warmth. These dynamic colors contrast beautifully with her cool-toned body, suggesting an intense inner vitality that intertwines with her peaceful demeanor. The flames appear to dance, visually representing a juxtaposition between chaos and serenity.
Beneath her, the water swirls in various shades of blue, hinting at both movement and stability. This aquatic environment frames her swimming form, inviting the viewer into a deeper narrative that intertwines the elemental force of water with the fiery energy above.
Interspersed throughout the scene are whimsical mushrooms painted in shades of blue and purple, creating an enchanting sense of otherworldliness. Their organic shapes and rich tones add texture and complexity, grounding the painting in a fantasy realm where the underwater and the surreal converge. The overall composition draws the eye, inviting contemplation of the balance between calm and chaos, beauty and strangeness, in this captivating underwater world.

Seduction
22 3/4” w x 30” h
watercolor on paper- original / unframed
In this exquisite watercolor painting, a female figure is portrayed partially submerged in tranquil blue water, which captures the fluidity and serenity of her surroundings. The delicate brushstrokes create the impression of soft ripples, enhancing the ethereal quality of the scene. Her skin is rendered with warm undertones, allowing her to blend harmoniously with the gentle hues of the water.
Atop her head rests a vibrant pink orchid, its petals unfurling gracefully, symbolizing beauty and exotic allure. This striking contrast between the soft greens and blues of the water and the warm tones of her skin and the orchid draws the viewer's eye.
The female figure glances upwards, her expression a mixture of curiosity and contemplation. Above her, an ambiguous flying creature hovers just within reach, its form blurred and dreamlike. The creature's wings, painted with an array of shimmering colors, suggest both elegance and mystery as they catch the light. Its presence creates a sense of intrigue, as it seems to whisper secrets into her ear, hinted at through subtle, swirling strokes that suggest motion.
Together, these elements evoke themes of transformation and connection, inviting viewers to ponder the dialogue between humanity and nature, as well as the whispered possibilities that exist just beyond perception. The overall composition, infused with a sense of harmony and enchantment, captures a fleeting moment that transcends the ordinary, immersing the audience in a world where imagination reigns.

Lenore in her garden
22 1/2” h x 30” w
watercolor on paper/ original/ unframed
The watercolor painting vividly captures a surreal scene where a female hybrid human creature exudes both grace and otherworldliness. Her features blend seamlessly, with flowing strands of hair that resemble a mane, mingling with verdant plants sprouting from her crown. These lush greens intertwine like a natural headdress, creating a striking juxtaposition of humanity and nature.
A delicate worm, rendered in soft, earthy hues, sits upon a vibrant flower. Its tiny form contrasts against the larger figure, yet carries an air of innocence and charm. The worm extends a beautifully detailed flower toward the hybrid, symbolizing a humble offering. This connection draws the viewer's eye, inviting them to explore the narrative woven between the two creatures.
The hybrid’s gaze is gentle and focused as she tends to her own blossoming flower, cradling it with care. Each petal of her flower is painted with delicate brushstrokes, capturing the fragility and vitality of life. The surrounding plants and flowers, painted in rich, fluid colors, add depth to the composition, shifting in tones from deep greens to soft yellows.
Soft washes of color define the sky, enhancing the ethereal quality of the piece, while subtle shadowing provides dimension to both characters. The entire scene feels alive, a harmonious blend of nurturing innocence and the interconnectedness of nature, leaving the viewer enchanted by the delicate balance of fantasy and realism.

Anna
Watercolor on paper / unframed
Size: 18” x 24” h
The watercolor drawing presents a young woman with an enigmatic expression, her gaze penetrating and inquisitive. She looks directly at the viewer, inviting a sense of introspection and contemplation. The delicate lines that outline her form are finely executed, giving rise to a softness that contrasts with the depth of her gaze.
Her features are subtly rendered, each stroke suggesting both fragility and strength. The play of light and shadow across her face evokes an ethereal quality, while the watercolor's translucency enhances the emotional weight of her expression. The color palette leans towards muted tones, with hints of deeper shades that enrich her solemn demeanor.
As the viewer engages with the artwork, an unspoken dialogue unfolds. The woman's dark, questioning gaze suggests internal conflicts and a search for understanding, making her an intriguing focal point that captures both attention and curiosity. The overall composition resonates with a sense of vulnerability, inviting reflection on the complexities of the human experience.



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