"Golden Butterfly" Framed Acrylic & Gold Leaf Tiny Painting 3x3

Add some magic to your space with this tiny, jewel-like butterfly painting that beckons you toward your own metamorphosis. The rich teal and lovingly applied gold leaf shimmer with possibility, creating a balanced, compact composition that explores the hope and mystery of transformation. It would look perfect in an eclectic gallery wall grouping or gracing a special corner on its own. 

Click to read more about the inspiration and poetry behind this collection of insects.

Details: Original acrylic and gold leaf painting on 3 inch canvas board + gilded wood frame 4.5 x 4.5 inches.

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Symbology: Butterflies remind us to trust our transformational process, opening our eyes to the beauty and freedom on the other side of change. Click here to learn more about butterfly symbolism.

Please note: Colors vary from screen to screen and are represented as accurately as possible. The metallic and iridescent paints and glossy, protective varnish create interesting, shimmering effects depending on the angle of the viewer.

*This piece is currently on display at Locust Cider for Olympia Arts Month. Stop by sometime in October to view it in person! If you purchase it, I'll deliver it to you at the end of the month.  

A portion of sales will be donated to Seattle-based organization Creative Justice, whose mission is to build "community with youth most impacted by the school-to-prison-(to-deportation) pipeline. Participants and mentor artists work together to examine the root causes of incarceration, like systemic racism and other forms of oppression, creating art that articulates the power and potential of our communities... while building healing-centered spaces that strengthen the protective factors that help us all to thrive."