Caroline Romain-desfossés, Illustrator, Paris

Description

This square illustrated artwork features a detailed artichoke head with layered green and purple bracts and a textured stem. The artichoke is centered against a flat, vibrant orange background that creates a stark contrast with the muted tones of the plant. The application of paint displays opaque, flat color areas with sharp contouring on the leaves. The lighting is even and flat, emphasizing the graphic qualities of the botanical subject. The composition places the flower head in the upper portion with its stem extending diagonally downward.

Style

Artistic, Square, Graphic

Techniques

Gouache

Color

Background

Solid Colour

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project