deep velvet red floral specimen at the point of entering water in a splash homewares Drawing on traditions of Baroque

Drawing on traditions of Baroque and Romantic painting

The print is of a rare Caligo Eurilochus butterfly from the 'Swarm' series dated 2008-2012

annotated & numbered (recto)

I initiated this project back in 2013

deep velvet red floral specimen at the point of entering water in a splash homewares Drawing on traditions of BaroqueThe Dark Water series presents floral forms submerged within dense, light absorbing water, where visibility is reduced and form emerges slowly from shadow. Created through experimental underwater processes, the works explore the tension between beauty and obscurity, presence and concealment. Single botanical specimens and more complex floral constructions are isolated against dark fields, allowing petals, stems, and structures to appear suspended in a