“Vernal Light” evokes joy and optimism, and “The Denizens of Delight – Fun with Matisse” celebrates these very qualities. Inspired by Matisse’s “The Dance,” this piece reinterprets his iconic work with a multitude of figures engaged in a spirited celebration of life. The dynamic movement, vibrant colors, and subtle floral motifs allude to the cycle of nature and the emerging growth of spring.

Mixed Media: Acrylics, inks, and pencils on a cradled hardboard panel.