Butterfly Flutter with Candles Metal Print

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This design was originally conceived as a birthday cake, and meant as a birthday card. However, the design lends itself to spiritual happenings, births and deaths.

The birthday card version can be found here: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/a-butterfly-birthday-cake-lise-winne.html

In a field full of flowers of pinks, oranges and reds are four light yellow candles. Butterflies of many varieties flutter around it, creating a kind of glow.

symbolism:

* butterflies: transformation, metamorphosis
* meadow: reflection and recuperation
* many flowers: abundance, growth, fertility, creativity, freedom from hunger, heightened respect for nature
* light yellow candles: truth, unity, protection, idealism, the psychic realm
* green candlesticks: beginnings, growth, potential, luck, fortune

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I have a bachelor's degree in Studio Art and a masters degree in Art Education. I used to be an art teacher and taught grades K - 12. In order to teach art in the public schools, I needed to learn a lot of mediums. I have carried this into my art studio as well, painting in one area of the studio and making altered digital photographs in another part of the studio. My primary mediums are painting, drawing, digital art, illustrations, cartoons, hand thrown pottery and relief sculpture. If you see pottery in my photographic work, it is my own hand-thrown piece. I have shown my work in galleries and through juried shows at art centers and museums. Some notables include The Delaware Art Museum, Haverford Center of the Arts,...