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Kingdom of snowflakes (2025)Acrylic painting by Mengqiu Li
40 x 50 x 2cm (unframed) / 40 x 50cm (actual image size)
£1,043.4
Original artwork description
Product Overview: Floral Ethereality
This original artwork is a contemporary abstract painting that explores the delicate, fleeting beauty of botanical forms. It depicts a dreamlike garden scene where organic shapes—suggestive of lilies, petals, and verdant stems—intertwine. Rather than a literal representation, the piece captures the essence of growth and light, using a soft, airy palette to create a sense of vertical movement and natural rhythm.
Inspiration & Appeal: A Sanctuary of Light
The inspiration for this piece stems from the quiet moments of observation in a sun-drenched conservatory. It captures that specific feeling when bright light washes over foliage, blurring the lines between individual plants and creating a cohesive tapestry of color.
What makes this unique for a buyer:
Emotive Atmosphere: The use of muted pastels—soft yellows, sage greens, and blush pinks—evokes a sense of calm and optimism, making it an ideal "breath of fresh air" for a living space or office.
Balanced Composition: The central green "spine" provides a grounding element against the more fluid, translucent washes, offering a sophisticated balance between structure and spontaneity.
Versatile Aesthetic: Its abstract nature allows it to complement both modern minimalist interiors and more traditional, eclectic settings.
Craftsmanship: Layered Fluidity
The artist utilized professional-grade acrylics on canvas to achieve a look that mimics the translucency of watercolor while maintaining the durability and vibrancy of acrylic.
Key Techniques:
Glazing & Washes: By thinning the acrylic pigments, the artist created luminous layers that allow light to penetrate the surface, giving the flowers an ethereal, "glowing" quality.
Gestural Brushwork: The sweeping, upward strokes were applied with a light hand to maintain the energy of the initial sketch, ensuring the piece feels "alive" and unforced.
Impasto Accents: While much of the piece is fluid, strategic touches of thicker paint add subtle physical texture, highlighting the curves of the petals and the depth of the central foliage.
Materials used:
acrylic
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40 x 50 x 2cm (unframed) / 40 x 50cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Organic
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
Tags:
#abstract#acrylic#impressionistic#spirit#expressionistic#surrealistic#healingart#intuitiveart
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Original artwork description
Product Overview: Floral Ethereality
This original artwork is a contemporary abstract painting that explores the delicate, fleeting beauty of botanical forms. It depicts a dreamlike garden scene where organic shapes—suggestive of lilies, petals, and verdant stems—intertwine. Rather than a literal representation, the piece captures the essence of growth and light, using a soft, airy palette to create a sense of vertical movement and natural rhythm.
Inspiration & Appeal: A Sanctuary of Light
The inspiration for this piece stems from the quiet moments of observation in a sun-drenched conservatory. It captures that specific feeling when bright light washes over foliage, blurring the lines between individual plants and creating a cohesive tapestry of color.
What makes this unique for a buyer:
Emotive Atmosphere: The use of muted pastels—soft yellows, sage greens, and blush pinks—evokes a sense of calm and optimism, making it an ideal "breath of fresh air" for a living space or office.
Balanced Composition: The central green "spine" provides a grounding element against the more fluid, translucent washes, offering a sophisticated balance between structure and spontaneity.
Versatile Aesthetic: Its abstract nature allows it to complement both modern minimalist interiors and more traditional, eclectic settings.
Craftsmanship: Layered Fluidity
The artist utilized professional-grade acrylics on canvas to achieve a look that mimics the translucency of watercolor while maintaining the durability and vibrancy of acrylic.
Key Techniques:
Glazing & Washes: By thinning the acrylic pigments, the artist created luminous layers that allow light to penetrate the surface, giving the flowers an ethereal, "glowing" quality.
Gestural Brushwork: The sweeping, upward strokes were applied with a light hand to maintain the energy of the initial sketch, ensuring the piece feels "alive" and unforced.
Impasto Accents: While much of the piece is fluid, strategic touches of thicker paint add subtle physical texture, highlighting the curves of the petals and the depth of the central foliage.
Materials used:
acrylic
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40 x 50 x 2cm (unframed) / 40 x 50cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Organic
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
Tags:
#abstract#acrylic#impressionistic#spirit#expressionistic#surrealistic#healingart#intuitiveart