Renewings: Anne Ten Donkelaar

18 Apr

Spring is finally here! This season always brings with it such a renewed sense of energy and love of life. While I’m enjoying a day of renewal of my own following our Seattle weekend, I hope you’ll enjoy the work of Anne Ten Donkelaar.

Flower Construction #3, 70x120x6.5cm

Flower Construction #3 ( detail )

Landkaart, wings are partly made from maps where the butterfly originated, 26x20x5.5cm

Flower Construction #8, 70x120x6.5cm

Flower Construction #8 ( detail )

Please visit Anne Ten Donkelaar’s website to see more of her beautiful work. Be back in full swing tomorrow!

Featuerd image is Flower Construction #3 ( detail ). All images are via the artist’s website.

2 Responses to “Renewings: Anne Ten Donkelaar”

Nicole April 18, 2012 at 12:38 pm #

I love this! Donkelaar’s work is so pretty and unique!

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wil jansen April 19, 2012 at 12:27 am #

love this work too!

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