Golden Gatherer

Medium:  Oils on stretched canvas
Size:  30cm x 30cm
Artist:  Tanya Streak
Style:  Contemporary Realism
Subject:  Honey bee essential role in the world
Colour Palette:  Gold, yellow, warm oranges, browns and honey tones
Frame: Not included
Condition:  New

This painting captures a close-up of a honeybee with intricate detail, set against a warm golden-toned honey hive, captured by the the warm glow from the sunlight. The bee, with its delicate, translucent wings and distinct stripes, is seen immersed in its work, as if it's gathering nectar. The soft blending of the earthy yellow and amber highlights create a serene, almost nostalgic atmosphere, celebrating the quiet beauty and importance of the small creature in nature. The texture of the canvas adds a tactile quality, enhancing the organic feel of the piece.