American Lotus
The American Lotus is more than an endangered, marsh-loving wildflower. It's unique structures tell a story. The pedals are curtains that direct towards the stout central pistil. Surrounding it are a throng of stamen. One or two stamens may make its way to the top, and reproduction, while the others look on with jealousy or turn away hopelessly. In that way, it reminds me a lot of high school.
Entry Details
- Year created: 2011
- Width: 3 feet
- Art form: 2-D
- Depth: 1 feet
- Medium: Oil on Board
- Height: 2 feet
Venue & Connection Information
Venue Considerations
- Lighting needed: No
- Indoor Space needed: No
- Audio/Video needed: No
- Electrical needed: No
About Jim Soerens
Working with oil paints, I try to document the beauty that God has placed in my life. Painting is as much journaling as a creative outlet for me. I enjoy works that focus on the relations between co...
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