Not For Sale
A rose is a stunningly beautiful flower and such an inspiration in literature. I was inspired by the following quotes:
“That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet.” from 1594 Act-II, Scene-II of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
"Rose is a rose is a rose” appears in Gertrude Stein’s 1913 poem called "Sacred Emily”.
“The rose is a rose / And was always a rose” from Robert Frost’s 1928 poem.
The rose in my story would be considered to be a Black Rose which is a dark shade of purple, maroon and red. The
| Date: | February 24, 2020 |
| Technique: | Mixed Media on Cold Pressed Paper |
| Styles: | Abstract, Expressionism, Figurative, Modern |
| Contents: | Plant, Leaf, Rose, Paper, Acrylic, Mixedmedia, Abstract, Nature, Abstract, Floral |
| Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
| Unframed Size: | 10in x 8in |
| Frame: | Not framed |
| Weight: | 0.8lbs (estimated) |
Connie O'Connor
Vancouver area, British Columbia
Connie O’Connor is a Canadian artist whose focus is abstract art using acrylic and mixed media. She paints intuitively creating depth, movement and energy in each piece. She moves between abstracted landscapes and complete abstraction using colour, shape, form and texture to express herself.
"I consider it an honour when someone loves my work so much it becomes part of their home."