{"title":"ON PAINTED WINGS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"somewhere-over-the-rainbow","title":"SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eCut and painted paper on board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e One of a kind artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Size: 64 x 64 x 4cm (framed) \/ 60 x 60cm (actual image size)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Framed and ready to hang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Signed on the front\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Style: Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Subject: Animals and birds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThis is the forth \"Somewhere over the rainbow\" artwork that I've created and again I've done things the other way round to how I normally create - firstly I punch-cut lots of butterflies from heavy watercolour paper and arranged\/attached them in undulated lines diagonally across a square sheet of the same paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSo that was my blank canvas to start my painting rather than painting first and cutting my butterflies from the painting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eI then painted the rainbow colours onto the \"butterfly square\" with watercolours, splattered the colours so that the paint reached the background paper, and added gold leaf to some random butterflies which adds a sparkle to the whole piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe result is a very bold colourful modern textured relief design revealing individual butterflies on closer inspection, with different shadows cast, and reflecting gold leaf from the up-turned wings depending on the direction of the light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amanda Deadman Art Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55972118724933,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1582\/7525\/files\/IMG_0056.jpg?v=1760465810"},{"product_id":"find-your-wings-and-fly-away-evening-light","title":"FIND YOUR WINGS AND FLY AWAY - EVENING LIGHT","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCut watercolour paper relief on board\u003cbr\u003eOne-of-a-kind original artwork\u003cbr\u003e32.2 × 32.2 × 3.3 cm (framed)\u003cbr\u003eFramed and ready to hang\u003cbr\u003eSigned on the front\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFind Your Wings and Fly Away — Evening Light\u003c\/i\u003e is part of an ongoing series exploring transformation, lightness and emotional release through delicate layered paper forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreated from hand-painted watercolour paper, the piece transitions gradually from deep violet and rich magenta tones into softer blush pinks, echoing the shifting colours of evening light as day dissolves into dusk. Fine details of gold leaf move subtly across the surface, catching the light and introducing moments of warmth and quiet luminosity within the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndividually cut butterflies rise gently through the artwork in varying sizes and densities, creating a soft sense of movement and spatial depth. Suspended slightly from the surface, each folded form casts delicate shadows that evolve throughout the day, allowing light, texture and reflection to become part of the visual experience itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBalancing intricacy with softness, the work sits between contemporary paper sculpture and ornamental relief object — designed to bring calm, lightness and sensory richness into interior spaces. The gradual dispersal of butterflies across the composition suggests movement, emergence and quiet transformation, inviting a more contemplative and emotionally immersive way of looking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreated through repetitive, meditative processes of painting, cutting and layering, the piece reflects an ongoing exploration of tactile beauty, restorative aesthetics and the emotional resonance of colour, pattern and form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amanda Deadman Art Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56142320959813,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1582\/7525\/files\/IMG_8793.jpg?v=1762177375"},{"product_id":"awakening","title":"AWAKENING","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eCut Watercolour paper on board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e One of a kind artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSize: 35.5 x 35.5 x 3.5cm (framed) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Framed and ready to hang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Signed on the front\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Style: Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSubject: Butterflies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI created a watercolour painting with swirling lines, circles, and shapes, and graduated the colours from pinks, and oranges, through to light greens, yellow and cream, and also used gold ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of the three dimensional butterflies is punch-cut from the watercolour painting and decoratively arranged in a graduating colour ring in the centre of the frame.\u003cbr\u003eThey are attached to heavy watercolour paper within a white glazed deep box frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a vibrant and colourful modern relief design revealing individual butterflies on closer inspection, with different shadows cast from the up-turned wings depending on the direction of the light.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amanda Deadman Art Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57871255306565,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1582\/7525\/files\/96F51B18-A8B6-46F5-A66A-7C1A2362401B.jpg?v=1778094093"},{"product_id":"find-your-wings-yin-and-yang","title":"FIND YOUR WINGS - YIN AND YANG","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCut watercolour paper relief on board\u003cbr\u003eOne-of-a-kind original artwork\u003cbr\u003e45.5 × 45.5 × 3 cm (framed)\u003cbr\u003eFramed and ready to hang\u003cbr\u003eSigned on the front\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFind Your Wings — Yin and Yang\u003c\/i\u003e explores balance, duality and interconnectedness through layered butterfly forms arranged within the timeless circular symbolism of Yin and Yang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eInspired by the ancient philosophy of opposing yet complementary forces existing in harmony, the piece contrasts rich burnt orange and copper tones with cooling turquoise, teal and pale aqua hues — creating a visual dialogue between warmth and calm, energy and stillness, movement and reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHundreds of individually hand-cut butterflies form the sculptural composition, each one painted with flowing layered patterns and delicate wing textures that bring rhythm and subtle individuality to the surface. Metallic copper and silver details catch the changing light gently throughout the day, introducing moments of luminosity and reflective movement across the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eViewed from a distance, the piece reads as a bold contemporary abstract form, while closer observation gradually reveals the intricate layering and delicate individuality of each butterfly. Suspended slightly from the surface, the raised forms cast evolving shadows that enhance the tactile depth of the composition and create a quiet sense of movement within the stillness of the circular arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBalancing vibrancy with serenity, \u003ci\u003eFind Your Wings — Yin and Yang\u003c\/i\u003e sits between contemporary paper sculpture and ornamental relief object — designed to bring emotional harmony, sensory richness and contemplative beauty into interior spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreated through repetitive, meditative processes of painting, cutting and layering, the work reflects an ongoing exploration of restorative aesthetics, transformation and the emotional resonance of colour, balance and organic form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amanda Deadman Art Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57875427852613,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1582\/7525\/files\/F0564337-C1B4-4A2C-9976-BEF5B624B636.jpg?v=1778148096"},{"product_id":"find-your-wings-and-fly-awy-into-the-blue","title":"FIND YOUR WINGS AND FLY AWY - INTO THE BLUE","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eCut Watercolour paper on board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e One of a kind artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSize: 37.8 x 37.8 x 3cm (framed) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Framed and ready to hang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Signed on the front\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Style: Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSubject: Butterflies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the tenth of my \"Find your wings and fly away\" pictures. The method for creating the butterflies is a bit different - I've printed three sizes of one of my butterfly drawings onto watercolour paper and then painted swirling lines in various blues. I've then splattered darker ultramarine and aqua watercolour at the tops of each piece of paper and white at the bottom so that I get a graduation from light to dark. I then divided the butterflies into three lots and painted the left hand wings in dark metalic blue, aqua, and silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI hand cut the three sizes of butterfly and decoratively arranged them in a graduating square, in the centre of a heavy watercolour paper sheet. The darker butterflies with blue metalic are at the top, aqua in the centre, and silver at the base.\u003cbr\u003eThe painting is framed in a white glazed (perspex) deep box frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a vibrant blues to silver modern relief design revealing individual butterflies on closer inspection. Different shadows are cast, and light reflected from the metalic paint on the up-turned wings depending on the direction of the light.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amanda Deadman Art Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57875438043461,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1582\/7525\/files\/5FC2E733-A90B-4A4B-A8F4-CB5A0E1C07C0.jpg?v=1778148449"},{"product_id":"find-your-wings-and-fly-away-autumn-mist","title":"FIND YOUR WINGS AND FLY AWAY - AUTUMN MIST","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCut watercolour paper relief on board\u003cbr\u003eOne-of-a-kind original artwork\u003cbr\u003e43 × 43 × 3 cm (framed)\u003cbr\u003eFramed and ready to hang\u003cbr\u003eSigned on the front\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFind Your Wings and Fly Away — Autumn Mist\u003c\/i\u003e is part of an ongoing series exploring movement, transition and emotional atmosphere through layered sculptural butterfly forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreated from hand-painted watercolour papers, the piece combines rich autumnal tones of burnt orange, ochre, rust, amber, plum and deep teal with softer mist-like hues of pale cream, blush and muted pastel tones. Fine details of gold ink and delicate paint layering create subtle moments of luminosity and texture throughout the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHundreds of individually cut butterflies gather densely at the upper surface before gradually dispersing into lighter space below, creating a flowing sense of movement and release. The transition from richly saturated colour into softness and openness evokes the changing atmosphere of autumn light — a moment suspended between vibrancy and stillness, abundance and quiet transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEach butterfly is delicately raised from the surface, allowing natural light to cast evolving shadows throughout the day and enhancing the tactile dimensionality of the work. From a distance the piece appears painterly and atmospheric, while closer observation gradually reveals the intricate layering and individuality of each sculptural form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBalancing richness with softness, \u003ci\u003eFind Your Wings and Fly Away — Autumn Mist\u003c\/i\u003e sits between contemporary paper sculpture and ornamental relief object — designed to bring warmth, sensory richness and contemplative beauty into interior spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreated through repetitive, meditative processes of painting, cutting and layering, the work reflects an ongoing exploration of restorative aesthetics, tactile beauty and the emotional resonance of colour, movement and transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amanda Deadman Art Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57875446399301,"sku":null,"price":535.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1582\/7525\/files\/26B28025-871F-4612-8268-74B9D9F9C7CE.jpg?v=1778148815"},{"product_id":"somewhere-over-the-rainbow-1","title":"SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eCut Watercolour paper on board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e One of a kind artwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSize: 54 x 44 x 4cm (framed) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Framed and ready to hang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Signed on the front\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Style: Organic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSubject: Butterflies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the second of my \"Somewhere over the Rainbow\" series, and I've done things the other way round to how I normally create - 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