Coastal Rose: The Sands of Denia's Time, an ethereal creation by Jeanne M. Connolly, eloquently captures the essence of a rose interlaced with the mystique of Denia, Spain. This artwork is a delicate interplay of watercolor and sand, evoking a dreamlike ambiance that transcends the conventional portrayal of flora.
The painting employs sand from the serene beaches of Denia, lending a subtle and tactile quality that contrasts with the fluidity of the watercolors. With its natural, unrefined texture, this sand contributes to the artwork's enigmatic allure, adding depth and a sense of the ephemeral to the canvas. It echoes the temporal beauty of the coastal landscapes and the fleeting nature of memories.
In gentle, sweeping strokes, the watercolors depict the rose not with stark realism but through a veil of mystery and impressionism. The rose emerges not just as a floral subject but as a symbol of poetic beauty, its form, and color hinting at the ineffable and the sublime.
'Coastal Rose: The Sands of Denia's Time' is part of the distinguished 'The Sands of Time Collection.' This piece stands out as a fusion of mixed media art, marrying the ethereal qualities of watercolor with the raw, tactile essence of sand art on paper.
Now available, this painting invites viewers into a world of beauty and mystery. It is not just an artwork, but a gateway to a more contemplative and imaginative experience of nature, encapsulating the elusive charm of Denia's coastal rose in a dance of color and texture."
- Subject Matter: Spanish Rose
- Created: 2023
- Inventory Number: 0000012
- Collections: The Sands of Time Collection