Coral Fish Shoal Painting in Sunlit Water Frame:Linen white fiery orange petals and clusters

fiery orange petals and clusters of pink buds crowd the foreground

doubling the scene in a perfect reflection broken only by faint ripples

a gentle counterpoint to the vastness of the Arctic

The image carries the spirit of a sunlit safari morning into a refined black and white study

Coral Fish Shoal Painting in Sunlit Water Frame:Linen white fiery orange petals and clustersThis luminous underwater scene follows a shoal of large coral toned fish gliding through sunlit turquoise water, their burnished orange and rose flanks catching the light as bright shafts of sun stream down from the surface above. The painterly brushwork gives the leading fish a sculptural presence, fins flared and bodies angled in unison, while smaller silvered fish fan out behind them into the luminous blue depths. Ribbons of light ripple across the