Lavande dans Senanque Desert flora A commission for a client

A commission for a client for their wedding anniversary

This is one in a series of beautiful doorways

these delicate blooms provide are a remarkable juxtaposition to its host plant

I prefer to hunker down on one of the nearby benches and do a few quick sketches before walking through the park to the Met

Lavande dans Senanque Desert flora A commission for a clientWatercolor on paper, framed 22" x 30" Senanque Abbey in Provence France is at the base of the mountain near the town of Gordes. This functioning monastery grows lavender and uses the proceeds to support the Abbey. One of the most peaceful places on earth. Lavande dans Senanque is available as a giclee print.