Mushroom Magic
2022
Oil painting on stretched canvas. Premium 340 gm cotton duck attached to a quality pine stretcher frame and includes gallery style folded corners. Canvas edges are 3 cm thick and the painting continues around the edges to allow hanging without a frame. The painting is signed and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
30x 30 cm
$400
Mushroom Magic is an enchanting small painting that captures a cluster of mushrooms nestled in the heart of a forest. The mushrooms, varying in size and shape, rise gracefully from the forest floor, their caps subtle hues of browns, creams, and soft oranges. The rich, earthy tones of the fungi contrast with the vibrant greens of moss and foliage, creating a harmonious blend of colours that evoke the quiet beauty of the forest.
The painting invites the viewer to experience the quiet wonder of nature's hidden gems, celebrating the beauty and mystery of the mushrooms as they thrive in their secret woodland setting. Mushroom Magic is a tribute to the small but captivating moments in the forest, where nature’s enchantment reveals itself in the most unexpected places.
I found this very cute postcard my mother had sent me some time ago. This group of mushrooms has something magic about it, I just had to paint it. A thank you to photographer Tomasz Proszek who put this photo up for people to use free of charge.
