Butterfly and Moth In Garden by Karin Lauria Something New - Gallery Walls The work balances graphic clarity

The work balances graphic clarity with emotional warmth

almost meditative quality — order and beauty achieved through repetition

simplified compositions gave the Rinpa school its name

the photograph captures the mountain's symmetrical silhouette rising above foothills and open terrain

meditative vision

Butterfly and Moth In Garden by Karin Lauria Something New - Gallery Walls The work balances graphic clarityButterfly and Moth in Garden is a portrait format work by Massachusetts based artist Karin Lauria, pairing two winged subjects in the kind of garden scene only Lauria could conjure: loose, vibrant, and unself consciously joyful. A butterfly and moth share the composition in expressive organic form, surrounded by gestural botanical elements rendered in bold, layered colour. Lauria's signature approach painting with the freedom and honesty of a child