Kerria japonica Oil Painting – The Garden of the Theotokos Series
This original Kerria japonica oil painting 10x10cm is part of The Garden of the Theotokos Series, an evolving collection of small-format floral works inspired by sacred garden symbolism. The vibrant yellow blossoms of the Kerria japonica bush are depicted in layered oil textures, capturing the delicate round petals, gentle radiance, and cheerful presence of this ornamental shrub.
Kerria japonica, also known as Japanese Kerria, is celebrated for its bright spring blooms and graceful arching stems. In this painting, each bloom is carefully rendered to showcase the luminous yellow petals against subtle green foliage, conveying both energy and serenity. The layered oil technique adds depth and softness, enhancing the delicate texture of the blossoms.
Each painting in The Garden of the Theotokos Series, including this Kerria japonica work, is framed in a custom-made white frame. The frame is designed not merely as a boundary, but as an extension of the artwork into space, emphasizing the intimate and contemplative character of the piece.
The intimate 10x10cm format invites close viewing and personal interaction with the painting. Fine brushwork, subtle textures, and delicate color transitions make this work ideal for collectors who appreciate small-scale floral oil paintings and botanical motifs.
Collectors can explore other works from The Garden of the Theotokos Series here, including Cherry Blossom, Chicory, Japanese Quince, White Calla, Peach Blossom, Elderflower, Periwinkle, Rose, Pear Blossom, and Crab Apple Blossom. Together, these paintings form a harmonious collection of small floral artworks that bring elegance, calm, and natural beauty into any interior.
The Kerria japonica oil painting can be displayed individually or combined with other works from the series, creating a cohesive and intimate floral collection.





