Flourish: paintings of blossom, growth, and fruition.
Joanna Strong: Flourish at Cambridge Galleries, 2000
A solo exhibition of paintings which explored the forms of plants and other everyday objects. Observation of a plants’ growth and movements, the brief beauty of a blossom, and the monumental solidity of the fruits and vegetables were among the themes.
Here is a selection of the paintings from this exhibition.
Three Big Apples (Golden Apple). Oil on canvas, 28 x 40″. SOLD
Red Pear, Green Pear. Oil on canvas, 10 x 14″. SOLD
Red Amaryllis Over Time. Oil on canvas, 36 x 48″. SOLD
Pot of Crocus over Time. Oil on canvas, 28 x 28″. SOLD
Plum Tomato and Garlic. Oil on canvas, 12 x 24″. SOLD
Pink and White Rose. Oil on canvas, 16 x 16″. SOLD
Apples in a Plastic Bag. Oil on canvas, 24 x 28″. SOLD
