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Behind the Canvas: The Energetic Process Behind My 3D Floral Paintings

At first glance, many people are surprised to learn that my 3D floral artworks are made entirely from paint. Each bloom is handcrafted using thickened acrylic paint — I mix in special mediums to create a buttercream-like consistency, which allows me to pipe the paint through cake decorating tips. Every flower is piped individually and left to dry for a few days before being carefully placed onto the canvas. Each flower’s position is carefully considered and placed with intention. Helping to infuse each piece with the desired vibration.

But what you see on the surface — the texture, the form, the intricate layers — is only one part of the process.

Each piece is more than just paint and texture.

It’s energy.

It’s intention.

It’s manifestation in physical form.

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