Orange Zest Painting Size:8"x8" The artwork captures the quiet

The artwork captures the quiet majesty of a wild encounter

lending the room a calm

lending the whole an urban

A narrow stream threads its way out of an autumn forest

doubling the green curtains of light and a flush of orange and violet that glows along the lower horizon

Orange Zest Painting Size:8"x8" The artwork captures the quietA single orange peel coils in one continuous spiral against a deep black ground, sculptural and almost weightless. The dimpled rind glows in vivid tangerine, its pale pith catching the light along every torn edge, every curl rendered with photographic precision. The unbroken twist of skin rises like a small piece of architecture, throwing soft reflections onto the dark surface below. There is something hypnotic in the simplicity, an ordinary gesture