Wreaths
Contemporary Botanical Paintings & Seasonal Nature-Inspired Art
Coming full circle, circling back, and moving in curious, creative circles is at the very heart of the Wreaths Collection. This series of contemporary botanical paintings represents a deep study in seeking simplicity through the tangled beauty of the natural world.
The story began in the autumn garden. As the trees shed their leaves, revealing raw, elegant structures, I found myself drawn to a single, slender, twisted branch adorned with bright red berries. Piece by beautiful piece, more foraged finds were gathered, and these hand-painted wreaths began to flourish.
In this collection, simplicity is the intentional result of complex decisions. My work is a carefully measured response to the chaos of nature—a curation of windswept leaves, foraged branches, and welcoming bowls of fresh fruit. By distilling the essence of these objects, I explore how much (or how little) is needed to tell a rich, enchanting story.
The Wreaths Collection is a joyful celebration of the abundant bounty found in our own back gardens. It is about marking the seasons, delighting in visual treasures, and warmly welcoming visitors into the heart of the home.
Beattie & Bram (80cm x 80cm) £3,000 available through Magpie Contemporary Art from May 2026
George & Jessie (80cm x 80cm) £3,000 available through Magpie Contemporary Art from May 2026
Grace & Bill (80cm x 80cm) £3,000 available through Magpie Contemporary Art from May 2026
Wallis (30cm x 30cm) £440 available through Emerald Gallery from March 2026
Jack & Wilda (80cm x 80cm) £3,000 available through Magpie Contemporary Art from May 2026
Wilda (30cm x 30cm) £440
Sugar (30cm x 30cm) £440
Make Limoncello (30cm x 30cm) £440 available through Magpie Contemporary Art from May 2026
Sweet (30cm x 30cm) £440
Join Me At The Table (30cm x 30cm) £440 available through Emerald Gallery from March 2026
Wilder (30cm x 30cm) £440 available through Emerald Gallery from March 2026
Let's Wait Together (30cm x 30cm) £440 available through Emerald Gallery from March 2026
Wish Making (30cm x 30cm) £440
Winslow (30cm x 30cm) £440 available through Emerald Gallery from March 2026
Let's Sit Together (30cm x 30cm) £440
Lady Lovelace (30cm x 30cm) £440
Mixed Doubles (30cm x 30cm) £440 available through Magpie Contemporary Art from May 2026
Ladies Love Lace (30cm x 30cm) £440
Bring the Story Home
Inspired by the quiet beauty of the autumn garden and the simple joy of foraged finds, these contemporary botanical paintings celebrate the visual treasures of the natural world. Bring this enchanting story of seasonal abundance and creative connection into your own home.
Available through Emerald Frames & Gallery as part of the new exhibition, Made of Place, launching March 2026.