"Love at the First Light," 14" x 18"

"Love at the First Light," 14" x 18"Acrylic on Canvas. Two of my favorite things are peonies and the color pink. This is probably why I gravitate towards always wanting to paint flowers and always finding an excuse to mix up some form of pink in most of my floral paintings! This piece captures the early sunlight filtering through the leaves and the fluffy abundance of petals of my backyard peonies. Raquel Halifax based acrylic artist Raquel Roth is inspired by bold colors and the beauty

sometimes obvious

just down the street

Abstract art gives you the freedom to explore the artwork and assign your own meaning to the piece

5 inches depth

Love is a living thing and needs to be nurtured

being ok with having no clue what’s next

"A view from the bow of the canoe never EVER gets old for me

and ambition

Purple both calms and stimulates our bodies

growth and change

I started to experiment with oil pastel - a medium I hadn’t used for over 20 years - and I remembered how much I loved the texture they create and the ease with which they glide across the paper and canvas

B Series is my first intentional collection