Star Petal by Derek Carpenter, Acrylic on Canvas Blooms begin in the same way

begin in the same way

and flashier

a technique he used early in his career to create landscapes inspired by traditional agricultural and nature sites from Valencia

Largely influenced by artist Kim Cogan and teacher/mentor Mark Kang O’Higgins from Gage Academy in Seattle

Star Petal by Derek Carpenter, Acrylic on Canvas Blooms begin in the same way36 x 48" Orignal Painting Art of One is a movement, originating in Boulder Colorado, whose mission is to explore the infinite possibilities of imagery while doing service to the environment. Half of all artist takes are donated to environmental non profits that are achieving real results in the fields of biodiversity preservation, pollution cleanup, tree planting, and renewable energy.