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A daring jumping spider guards an antique rose from my garden.
Guardian
Watermedia and Gesso
30 x 22
$850

A daring jumping spider guards an antique rose from my garden.

I poured veils of gesso, stamped the painting with hand cut stamps and chose favorite quotations about roses and spiders to further emphasize the duality (beauty/danger) inherent in both species.