Embracing Imperfections IV

DescriptionPart of Maelani Blue’s evocative still life series, Embracing Imperfections IV captures the quiet poetry of seasonal change. A richly textured, time-worn vessel anchors the composition, its irregular surface full of depth and character. From it emerges a fragile branch, its ochre-toned leaves curled and fading—echoes of autumn rendered with tenderness and grace. The background, a softly layered wash of muted earth tones, allows the subject to breathe. Subtle shadowing and gentle gradations in colour create a sense of light and atmosphere, grounding the piece in stillness. There’s a quiet intimacy in this work—a reverence for impermanence and the elegance found in natural decline. It invites reflection and brings a soulful calm to any space. Original painting by Maelani Blue, printed on quality artist paper and presented under glass.

Materials Original painting by Maelani Blue printed on quality Artist Paper under glass.

Dimensions 1016 W x 60 D x 1321 H mm