{"id":23385,"date":"2021-11-19T20:28:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T23:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/?p=23385"},"modified":"2024-10-20T22:08:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T01:08:29","slug":"sublime-flora-and-fauna-illustrative-paintings-by-teagan-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/post\/sublime-flora-and-fauna-illustrative-paintings-by-teagan-white","title":{"rendered":"Discovering human-nature connections through the eyes of Teagan White"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Teagan White<\/a> seamlessly melds whimsy with wistfulness in her captivating illustrative paintings, crafting a visual symphony that captivates the heart and ignites the soul. Under her brush, flora and fauna become poetic narratives that convey the duality of nature, where beauty is intertwined with fragility. Her choice of muted colors, reminiscent of a dream, invites observers into a world where delicate flora dance in harmony with creatures both enchanting and melancholic. The Midwest and Great Lakes’ landscapes imbue her work with authentic earthiness, a showcase of White\u2019s deep connection and experiences with the natural world around her. The influences \u2014 from her days cycling through sprawling fields to witnessing the quietude of wild creatures and the solemnities of life\u2019s transitions \u2014 infuse her art with layers of meaning that beckon the observer to ponder the paradoxes of existence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The intricacy of her linework paired with the gentle brushstrokes of gouache and watercolor techniques reveals more than just an artist’s skill; it showcases a profound understanding and respect for life’s cycles. White’s art serves as an elegy that mourns the relentless encroachment of humanity onto nature’s purest forms, yet simultaneously celebrates the resilient spirit within the natural world. Her works reject the confines of mere scientific representation and challenge viewers to invoke empathy and intuition, seeking deeper understanding beyond visual pleasure. The thoughtful ornamentation in each piece signifies the artist’s respect for her subjects, conveying a message of hope that through appreciation, we might cultivate a kinder relationship with the Earth. Within her sublime artistry lies a call to action, urging us to honor and preserve the delicate balance of ecosystems that support both humanity and wild cousins alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More info: Website<\/a>, Instagram<\/a> (h\/t: Fubiz<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Teagan White seamlessly melds whimsy with wistfulness in her captivating illustrative paintings, crafting a visual symphony that captivates the heart and ignites the soul. Under her brush, flora and fauna become poetic narratives that convey the duality of nature, where beauty is intertwined with fragility. Her choice of muted colors, reminiscent of a dream, invites […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,18],"tags":[1263,124,1657,3074,2565,1268,1270,1269,184,201,123,185,200,1617,1744,199],"flow":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23385","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-painting","8":"category-illustration","9":"tag-animal-illustration","10":"tag-animal-painting","11":"tag-bizarre-art","12":"tag-bizarre-illustration","13":"tag-colorful-animal-illustration","14":"tag-dark","15":"tag-dark-art","16":"tag-dark-illustration","17":"tag-fauna","18":"tag-fauna-painting","19":"tag-figurative-painting","20":"tag-flora","21":"tag-flora-painting","22":"tag-illustrative-painting","23":"tag-realistic-figurative-painting","24":"tag-realistic-painting"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23385"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58228,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23385\/revisions\/58228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23385"},{"taxonomy":"flow","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visualflood.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/flow?post=23385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}