Portfolio > Paintings and Drawings:Seed Pod and other Flora

Oil and Encaustic painting of a peony seedpod just opened, in front of the fridge
Peony Seedpod and Fridge
oil and encaustic on board
11"x14"
2010

This seedpod flabbergasted me when it opened. I had neglected to deadhead it and didn't notice that a seed head had formed. When it opened there were a series of neon pink buddlets on the outside of a ribbed cavity. I thought I had gone to another planet.