Sparkling

A small canvas displays a mixed-media artwork featuring embroidered squares in various colors and patterns, set against a gold and white background, and accented with a painted wooden branch and a fabric flower.

Acrylic

About the artwork

The image shows a close-up view of a small, square canvas artwork displayed on a miniature wooden easel. The canvas is predominantly white with sections of gold paint, creating a textured and somewhat abstract background. Thin, gold-painted lines are brushed across the white areas, adding to the artistic effect.
Four small hand embroidered squares are affixed to the canvas. Each square features a different geometric pattern. One is a dark purplish-red, another is a light brown, another a dark green, and the final square is a lighter copper color. All the squares have a white, slightly frayed fabric border, providing textural contrast.
To the left, a small, pale beige or off-white painted wooden branch is attached to the canvas's gold section. A small, artificial flower made of light peach-colored fabric petals and a few pearl-like beads is attached to the branch in a cluster. The flower is delicate and adds a subtle touch of softness.
The overall mood of the piece could be described as whimsical, artistic, possibly slightly nostalgic or sentimental due to the handcrafted elements. The contrast between the abstract background and the precisely embroidered squares creates visual interest, suggesting a combination of free and controlled artistic expression. The color palette is subdued and earthy, employing shades of gold, beige, brown, green, and purple with off-white as a dominant background. The miniature scale of the painting and easel adds to its delicate and charming nature.

Art style

Contemporary Art

Technique

Acrylic

This is an original artwork

Artwork created by the artist