Teardrop leaves This vibrant red and yellow

This vibrant red and yellow poured acrylic painting depicts a microscopic look at fully oxygenated blood cells bringing life-saving air to the whole body

starting each mini-painting with simple charcoal marks

Oil and cold wax on oil paper

• Square shape

It is one in a collection of four flower paintings

Teardrop leaves This vibrant red and yellowMixed media on watercolor paper 5" x 5" image (8" x 8" matted and framed behind glass) Embracing a more spontaneous, playful approach to my art process, I created a new series of mini paintings focused on experimentation and spontaneity. I worked on all twelve images simultaneously, starting each mini painting with simple charcoal marks, allowing my hand to move freely across the canvas. Then, I added translucent washes, letting the early marks peek