It almost looks like this flower grew this way naturally, but in reality I made this combination out of different leaves into what it is.
The warm colours of the leaves, and the gradient from red/brown tones to yellow remind me of a sunset. Hence the name: Sunset flower.
The colours of the leaves are the natural colours.
Considering it is a close-up photo, you can see beautifully the details you cannot see with the naked eye. The folds in the leaves and the layering of the leaves give this artwork a beautiful and graceful effect. The details in the green leaves are also very easy to see when this work is printed.
This art picture is part of the series 'The fingerprint of Leaves' in which I capture the unique line pattern of flower leaves, and in this case tulip leaves.
The colours are the natural colour of the wilted leaves.
In Christine's artworks, nature is a common thread and her greatest inspiration. Over 10 years ago, she first discovered the richness of detail in 1 fallen tulip leaf. She then noticed what most people pass by. What many see as a dead leaf is actually a work of.. Read more…