Wildflowers And Mist

2026

16 × 12 × 0.5 Inches

$400

There is a moment in autumn — fleeting, almost embarrassingly beautiful — when the meadow grasses turn the color of old honey and the wildflowers refuse to yield, blazing white and orange against the cooling air. Trisha Keefe found that moment, painted it, and then — layer by careful layer — pressed it into hot wax until it became something more than a memory. This is that piece. It holds the hush of a misty morning when the treeline softens into grey-green dream and the near world burns all the brighter for it. For Trisha, no landscape is ever just a landscape. Her eye is trained to find the hidden life — the face in the foliage, the spirit at the edge of a stem, the world within the world. The wildflowers here are not decoration; they are presences. The cream-topped clusters of Queen Anne's lace and the urgent orange blooms lean forward as if asking to be seen, asking to be known. The encaustic wax that surrounds and preserves them is not merely medium — it is a kind of amber, holding beauty against the turning of the season. This piece was made with prayer and intention woven into every layer, as all of Trisha's works are. It is an invitation to stand at the edge of that meadow yourself, breathe the cool damp air coming off the distant water, and remember that the world is full of luminous, overlooked things — if only we slow down long enough to let them find us.

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