Shallot - Original

$382.00

Watercolor and colored pencils on Bristol paper.
Drawn in a studio from fresh shallot in 2020.
Paper is approximately 8.5” x 6”.
Painting comes framed and matted in acid free matboard.
Exterior dimensions with frame approximately 12” (width) x 10” (height) x 3/4” (depth).

This painting transforms a simple shallot into a subject of quiet attention. Through careful layering of color and detail, the work reveals the richness hidden in an everyday object—the warm tones of its skin, the delicate textures of its roots, the subtle shifts of light across its surface. By isolating the shallot against a plain background, it is given space to be seen anew, inviting reflection on the beauty of the ordinary. The piece speaks to nourishment and simplicity, elevating a humble kitchen ingredient into a moment of stillness and contemplation.

Also available as a print. See separate listing.

Watercolor and colored pencils on Bristol paper.
Drawn in a studio from fresh shallot in 2020.
Paper is approximately 8.5” x 6”.
Painting comes framed and matted in acid free matboard.
Exterior dimensions with frame approximately 12” (width) x 10” (height) x 3/4” (depth).

This painting transforms a simple shallot into a subject of quiet attention. Through careful layering of color and detail, the work reveals the richness hidden in an everyday object—the warm tones of its skin, the delicate textures of its roots, the subtle shifts of light across its surface. By isolating the shallot against a plain background, it is given space to be seen anew, inviting reflection on the beauty of the ordinary. The piece speaks to nourishment and simplicity, elevating a humble kitchen ingredient into a moment of stillness and contemplation.

Also available as a print. See separate listing.