Colorful original painting on canvas of flowers that appear to glow with "The Light Behind." Surface texture adds 3D character to the surface of the canvas.
Illuminated florals, the glow of morning filters through the semi-transparent petals.
Artist signed.
Available direct from artist. Includes signed certificate of authenticity and artist bio.
TITLE: The Light Behind
ARTWORK DIMENSIONS: 24 x 30 inches
FRAME DETAILS: Unframed
ARTIST: Michelle Thevenot (Durell)
YEAR CREATED: 2012
STYLE: Impressionist
MEDIUM: Acrylic paint and molding paste on canvas
COLORS: Pink, purple, orange, yellow
WHO IT'S FOR: This artwork is for the person who loves flowers, fun color, and a touch of whimsy. For the gardener, floral lover, feminine style, or little girl's bedroom. It looks bright and lively to add a pop of color to your room.
WHAT THIS ARTWORK DOES FOR YOU: Connect deeply with nature. Feel grounded, calm, peaceful by surrounding yourself with natural, organic energy. Experience sensations of lightness, liveliness, refreshment. The delicate little flowers symbolize growth, bravery, strength, and new life. The warm colors fill you with wonder and take your mind to lands of fantasy and imagination. Let your eyes follow the movements and flow of the brushstrokes and across the textured surface that raises the flowers off the surface of the canvas. Add a focal piece to your room that brings a bright, positive energy to your space.
THE STORY BEHIND WHY I MADE THIS ARTWORK:
I created this painting to symbolize a bright ray of hope shines onto life at the dawn of a new day.
The light behind all life delivers essential energy.
This is how it feels to absorb the aliveness and radiance of a new day's sunshine as an aura of pure bliss gently permeates our outer skin, transferring energetic vibrancy through our inner landscape.
"The Light Behind" is the feeling of being truly alive and acknowledging the source of life with gratitude.
PURCHASE INCLUDES:
- Artwork
- Certificate of authenticity & artist statement
- Artist bio
ARTIST INFO:
Michelle Thevenot (Durell) is a multi-disciplinary artist from Saskatchewan, Canada. She creates wildly unique artwork in an eclectic variety of mediums.
Michelle grew up in Prince Albert, SK where the proximity to forests, lakes, river, and wild animals imprinted upon her a formative relationship with the wilderness. She is grateful to live an outdoor lifestyle, with her favorite place being the boreal forest - a key force that authentically inspires her.
Michelle’s artistic career began in her youth when she began participating in exhibitions, creating commissioned artworks, and selling artworks. She studied fine art at the University of Saskatchewan and received a Bachelor’s Degree specializing in Art Education.
Michelle’s artistic career development has been complimented by public recognition, awards, grants, and bursaries.
Her work has exhibited at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Art Now Fine Art Fair, and the Saskatchewan Craft Council.
Collectors of her work have included Saskatchewan Provincial Parks, White Buffalo Treatment Centre (Muskoday First Nation, Saskatchewan), Sask Arts Permanent Collection, and private collections across Canada, USA, and internationally.
Paintings and drawings were foundational themes in her early art career. Her creative endeavors have evolved over timeinto a multi-faceted art practice including mediums such as wood carving, stone carving, dance, mixed media sculpture, pyrography, textile arts, photography, videography, and printmaking.
Inspiration for her work stems from a deep connection with nature, celebration of female empowerment, her highly sensitive nature with autism and ADHD.