Artist Dhanya Rajesh, Kerala

Yellow Orchid from My Garden- Oil Painting

$ 156.00

Art Inspiration – Yellow Orchid from my garden

In a quiet studio filled with the faint scent of linseed oil and wooden easel, I paused in front of my photos of yellow orchid collected from my visit back home in Kerala ,Shymala echi – our home caretaker has taken great care of my home garden ,grateful for her care.Its petals were soft and luminous , almost glowing against the shadowed garden .It wasn’t the largest flower, nor the rarest , but something about it held a quiet determination – an elegance that didn’t demand attention yet captured it effortlessly.

This oil painting began on an early morning when the light poured through the window in long , golden ribbons. With slow , deliberate strokes I traced the flower’s curved petals, laying down layers of buttery, textured paint that brought the bloom to life.Each stroke carries the warmth of that moment- the hush of dawn, the hush of dawn, the stillness of the studio, and the gentle hum of inspiration.

The petals painted in rich tones of honey and soft gold, seem to lift from the canvas as if touched by sunlight.Deeper yellows melt into subtle glimmers of ivory and amber, giving the flower depth and quiet strength.

The stem , slender and slightly bowed, reflects the orchids graceful resilience- a reminder that beauty often grows through patience rather than brilliance.

Hints of shadow fall behind the bloom, created with deep green and earthy undertones, inviting the viewer to step closer and linger. The textured oil application adds dimension , allowing the orchid to feel almost tangible, as though its delicate fragrance might escape from the canvas at any moment.

This yellow orchid oil painting tells a simple but powerful story:even the smallest bloom can hold a world of light. Displayed in any room, its brings warmth, serenity, and a touch of timeless elegance- an everlasting echo of the morning it was born from paint, light, and quiet wonder.

  • Size : 50*60 cm or 19.685*23.622 inches.
  • Medium oil on primed canvas.
  • Print  – Available on request.
  • Year of completion 2024.
  • Varnished and unframed.
  • Signed by Artist Dhanya Rajesh.
  • Certificate of Authenticity included signed and sealed.
  • Images displayed are for framing and mock up purposes.

Description

Introduction 

The yellow orchid oil painting is more than a just a piece of art- it is a story frozen in colour and texture. From its golden petals to the subtle shading that gives it life , this artwork brings warmth and serenity to any space . whether you are a collector of the floral paintings or someone looking to brighten your home decor , a yellow orchid oil painting is a timeless choice.

The Symbolism of Yellow Orchids in Art

Yellow Orchids have long symbolised friendship , joy and positivity. In the language of flowers , their delicate shape and bright colour communicate happiness and new beginnings. Artists throughout history have used orchids to capture elegance and exotic beauty, making them a favourite subject in botanical oil paintings.

Technique Behind Beautiful Orchid Oil Paintings.

Creating a yellow orchid oil painting requires patience and skill. Artists often use multiple layers of oil paint to capture the delicate curves of the petals. Soft blending techniques highlight light and shadow giving the flower a realistic almost three dimensional quality. Textured brushstrokes add depth, making each painting unique.

Step -by – step Overview

  • Sketching the orchid : Outline the petals and stem for accurate proportions.
  • Underpainting: Use light tones to set mood and composition.
  • Layering colors: Build depth with golden yellows, soft ambers and hints of greens.
  • Details: Add shadows , highlights and fine lines for realism.
  • Finishing Touches: Apply varnish for longevity and richness in colour.

How to display Yellow Orchid Art work at home:

A yellow orchid oil painting can brighten any room. Consider these ideas.

  1. Living room: Place above a sofa or mantle to create a focal point.
  2. Bedroom : Pair with soft linens or neutral walls to enhance warmth.
  3. Office or Study : Inspire creativity and positivity with floral decor.
  4. Gallery Wall: Combine with other botanical or abstract oil paintings for an artistic display.
Size -50*60 cm 19.685*23.622 inches   Medium – oil on canvas unframed.   Print  – Available on request   Price – 60 OMR + delivery charges extra + custom duties if any
yellow orchid oil painting with golden petals on canvas
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