Surreal Floral Series

 Flowers painted from the perspective of an ant provide striking contrast to the clouds and sky that frame these still life images.  The juxtaposition creates a surreal feeling to the viewer. Each of Victoria’s paintings begins with a line from a poem or prayer, providing her a kind of mantra she uses to distill the healing energy that defines her process.



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Hallelujah Chorus — 36” x 60”, acrylic $,3,200

A dramatic piece focused on the collective energy of collaboration. Different voices together create harmony.

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Outreach — 80” x 60”, acrylic diptych $6,500

This diptych expresses enthusiasm and joy. The multiple blooms express a collective strength saying we are stronger working together. The single bloom seems beautiful but lonely on it’s own. The abstraction is an expression of interlocking shapes, of the collective vibrancy of a supportive community .

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Red Devotion — 24” x 72”, acrylic $2500

This piece is about intimacy and trust.. One bloom gently supports the other be it as a lover or mentor. The close up portion focuses on the intermingling of the petals. The abstraction illustrates connection and intermingling flow from one form to another.

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Far and Wide — 30” x 40”, acrylic $ 1,800

Old and new blooms reach out in all directions. Each represents new ideas, relationships and experiences culminating in a grander whole. The abstraction as well binds the lines of one shape into the other , strengthening and balancing the whole.

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Harnessed Strength — 30” x 60”, acrylic $2,600

The ring of blooms of the Fritillaria flower is a beautiful ring of hanging blooms that represent the collective energy of a well knit group. Can we all pull together?

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To The Point — 72” x 48”, acrylic, $5,000

The Bird of Paradise is a dramatic bloom with a pointed end. This piece illustrates dramatically the need to stay focused and on point.

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All Together Now — 47” x 36”, acrylic $2,60000 Sold

The cluster of orchid blooms here reach in all directions representing a full throttled, multi leveled approach to life. The shapes in the blooms and in the abstract are interconnected and harmonious.

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Serenity — 36” x 60”, acrylic $3,200

Serenity is something we all strive towards. The simplicity of a single bloom caught in first light says it all., calm and peaceful. Enjoy

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Contentment — 36” x 36 “, acrylic $1,700

Contentment is said to be a state of satisfaction. The place we strive for , the personification of living in the now. This bloom is full and gently bent into the flow of

the environment it is set against. It suggests a slow deep breath.

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Freedom Within — 40” x 60”, acrylic $3200

Inspired by Nelson Mandela who said your freedom is within and on one can take it away.

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Power Full — 36” x 60”, acrylic, $3,000 SOLD

Upright and fully open, this dynamic glowing poppy projects confidence and power.

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Infinitely Gentle — 31” x 31”, acrylic $1,400 SOLD

Soft and Feminine this peony is full and open and sensuous against a clean aqua sky with softly coloured clouds for an overall fresh vibe.

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Many Faces of Time — 48” x 72”, acrylic $45000

God, or spirit is understood in so may ways. Here a few are represented by beautiful faces of orchids facing in all directions.

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Enveloped — 36” x 48”, acrylic $2,6000

Rising from the swamps of Canadian marshes these lilies are rising up to meet the day.

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Things Are Looking Up — 30” x 58”, acrylic $2,500

Sunflowers follow the sun. a positive way to live your life. The “ Teddy Bear “ sunflower is famous for being the subject of many of Vincent Vangogh’s paintings.

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Directed Focus — 36” x 60” $3,200

These two blooms compete for your attention. It is a reminder to stay focused on the task at hand, a difficult thing in our busy world. The abstraction similiarily guides you thru a maze of shapes from one side to the other.

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It’s Time — 40” x 60” $3,500

The bloom, fully open and it’s prime , challenges you to move forward into the unknown represented by the dark sky. The safety of the known can be difficult to leave but growth awaits us. Take the leap.

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Be Strong, Take Heart 36” x 60” $3,200

The Amaryllis is an impressive flower. It’s strong stem holds oversize blooms that seem to declare their presence even in the uncertain dark of an setting sun.Be Strong but have a heart.

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Gentle 36” x 48” acrylic $2,600

Gentle is a metaphoric image meant to represent a woman. The bloom is open and turning to the light. It is soft and gentle in colour but strong and flexible in form. Much like a strong woman. Strength is on the inside.