25x25x3.5cm
acrylic on canvas
This painting is a vivid, richly textured depiction of red water lilies floating on a shimmering pond. The work uses bold impasto technique with thick, expressive layers of paint, to create a sense of movement and depth. The flowers, with their deep crimson and orange-red petals, seem to glow against the swirling greens and yellows of the lily pads beneath them.
The water itself is alive with motion, rendered in dynamic strokes of blues, purples, teals, and whites that suggest ripples, reflections, and dappled light. The interplay of cool and warm tones gives the whole piece a vibrant energy, while the texture adds an almost sculptural quality, making the lilies seem to rise off the surface.
Overall, the painting conveys a sense of vitality and serenity at once. It’s a celebration of nature’s brilliance through bold colour and texture.