Awakening
By purchasing this artwork you help save the lives of up to 70,000 native reef fish. You also help protect the livelihoods of over 40 million people who make their living from coral reefs. Learn more about lionfish
Awakening is a vibrant and textured abstract composition that invites viewers into a mesmerizing visual journey. Measuring 7 x 5 inches, this striking piece captures the ethereal beauty of Caribbean waters through a harmonious blend of colors.
The gradient pattern transitions seamlessly from a profound deep blue at the top to a rich, refreshing sea green at the bottom. Comprised of numerous square segments of invasive lionfish leather, each piece retains the distinctive texture of the fish skin, creating a unique and dynamic mosaic effect.
This artwork symbolizes a vision of pristine, healthy reefs and oceans, reminding us of the serene and balanced ecosystems that are possible when we address environmental challenges. The tranquil and captivating imagery serves as a beacon of hope and a testament to the power of transformation, inspiring a sense of calm and grounding in the midst of life's turmoil. Through the innovative technique of airbrushing acrylics and pigments onto leather, then meticulously cutting and arranging the pieces, the artwork not only showcases masterful craftsmanship but also evokes a deep connection to the natural world.
Awakening is more than just a visual experience; it is a narrative of resilience, serenity, and the quest for beauty amidst adversity.
This work is signed and presented in a hinged white mat. Ready to add the frame of your choice.
This work is signed and presented in a white mat and frame, ready to hang.
- 7 x 5 in
- Invasive lionfish leather, acrylic
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What Customers Are Saying
"I love the look of this on my coffee table. I so appreciate Laura’s creativity and detailed workmanship!"
Catharine A, Denver, Colorado
"I love the preservation aspect of the art as much as the art itself. The bright and iridescent colors are truly eye catching and, invariably with my guests, that has led to a really interesting discussion."
Jeff W, Seattle, Washington
"From the moment I saw this blue bowl, I knew it was mine... I love the Shagreen and the color has an effect on me that I love! The gold on the sides of the bowl add such glamour and elegance. I feel lucky to have it.
Thank you Laura!"
Lovedy B, Denver, Colorado
"I am absolutely enthralled to think about the journey this piece has been on--from the Everglades, to you and now here."
Regan M, Tallahassee, Florida