Variegated No. 22 - Abstract Blue Botanical-Inspired Painting

Variegated No. 22 is a striking abstract artwork by Australian artist Jennifer Bell, inspired by the hidden beauty of nature's microscopic forms. This square-format canvas is layered with rich, oceanic blues and intricate patterns, evoking cellular structures found in leaves and plant life. At the heart of the composition are dozens of hand-cut, shimmering blue paper pieces — carefully embedded into the surface to reflect light and create a gentle, flowing movement.

This one-of-a-kind painting captures the tension between structure and organic rhythm, making it both meditative and visually dynamic. The layered textures and tonal variations invite closer inspection, revealing a sense of depth and quiet energy. Whether viewed from a distance or up close, the artwork transforms with the light, offering a new experience each time.

Perfect for adding a contemporary, nature-inspired focal point to a living space, bedroom, or office, Variegated No. 22 is ideal for collectors of botanical, abstract, or modern textural art. It’s part of Jennifer’s broader exploration of repetition, pattern, and the immersive experience of visual snow — a sensory condition that deeply influences her work.

Artwork info: 
♥ acrylic and paper on canvas 
♥ measures 60x60cm 
♥ ready to hang black edges
♥ unframed