Stylized Flowers In A Decorative Vase by Susan Black Ohara Koson Gas lamps from the city

Gas lamps from the city bank stretch luminous reflections across the river's dark surface

exotic birds

part abstraction — creating a composition that feels both exuberant and deeply felt

Electra positions the female figure as the clear subject and force of the composition

The composition layers bold

Stylized Flowers In A Decorative Vase by Susan Black Ohara Koson Gas lamps from the cityStylized Flowers In A Decorative Vase is a bold, maximalist still life by Canadian artist Susan Black an exuberant arrangement of expressive blooms set within a patterned vessel that anchors the composition with decorative confidence. Black's characteristic mix of watercolour, acrylic gouache, and collage creates richly layered surfaces where colour, pattern, and line coexist in dynamic, joyful tension. The piece has the visual generosity of a