Beautiful Stranger
By purchasing this artwork you help protect over 70 species of native mammals, birds, and reptiles, and the 1.3 billion dollar economy dependent on the Florida Everglades. Learn more about invasive Burmese Python
"Beautiful Stranger" is a mesmerizing exploration of color, texture, and mystery. Measuring 52 x 36 inches, this captivating piece is rendered in acrylic on invasive Burmese python leather, creating a stunning contrast between the soft, ethereal hues and the intricate, net-like pattern of the python skin. The artwork features a delicate, gradient pattern formed by a harmonious blend of pastel blues, pinks, yellows, greens, and purples, seamlessly interweaving to evoke a dreamlike and tranquil effect.
The unique texture of the python leather adds an unparalleled depth and complexity, enhancing the soft transitions and ethereal quality of the piece. "Beautiful Stranger" draws you into a world where beauty and mystery coexist, inviting you to ponder the dichotomy of its enchanting, glowing colors and the underlying serpent scales. This duality asks an intriguing question: do you surrender to the alluring beauty, or do you take heed of the serpentine texture beneath?
The innovative use of invasive Burmese python leather makes "Beautiful Stranger" not just a visual masterpiece but also a thought-provoking statement on perception and trust. It's a serene, otherworldly creation that holds a mirror up to our innermost reactions, encouraging deeper reflection on what we deem as beautiful and what we prefer to keep at arm's length.
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52 x 36 in
- Invasive Burmese python 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
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