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Yellow sunflowers, dark curling stems and bees against a pale blue painted ground.View full screen

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Yellow sunflowers, dark curling stems and bees against a pale blue painted ground.Sunflowers' Nectar — Artwork in gallery setting

Contours of Sound

Sunflowers' Nectar

Charcoal and Oil on Canvas 2025

Dimensions
100 x 100 cm

Sunflowers and bees fill the canvas. Strong colour and charcoal lines describe the flowers’ movement, while the bees are held in mid-flight. The work belongs to Contours of Sound.

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Technique

Oil paint, thinned with turpentine, is applied with a cloth to establish the ground. Charcoal defines the stems and flowers before further colour is added.

Inspiration

The subject comes from the heat and activity of a summer day: moving sunflowers, bright light and the sound of bees.

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Sunflowers' Nectar

Yellow sunflowers, dark curling stems and bees against a pale blue painted ground.

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