Framed in Blossom

Framed in BlossomMaokong Taiwan Photography Print This photograph captures a fleeting yet timeless scene from Maokong, Taiwanwhere nature and culture weave together effortlessly. During cherry blossom season, the image frames a traditional Chinese pagoda through a veil of soft, out of focus sakura blooms in the foreground, drawing the viewers eye inward with a gentle sense of curiosity and wonder. The pagoda, with its ornate golden tiled roof and rich red and green

Looking at the view I couldn't stop thinking about making a painting of it

THE EYE spoke to the artist a million ways

The round format enhances the sense of unity and continuity

inspires self-expression

"When a cardinal appears in your yard

not because they were vibrant (though they are)

The soft rocks have taken some exceptional shapes

This piece is meant to make you feel slightly overwhelmed—in a good way

Recite it twice a day before morning tea and before bed - as a prayer for the hygiene of the soul

the cultural capital of India

with a portrait of Lord Krishna

boast a palette of captivating colors