Pollinator Effect: Vanilla Orchid and Melipona Bee - Original Watercolor Painting P08701-P00084 contemporary landscape work was created

contemporary landscape work was created using oils on a sand-textured canvas

Wild and free

An original watercolor painting on paper that represents the artist's passion for the beauty of nature as represented by passion flowers

Laminated to a green fused glass panel and supported by a black steel base

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Pollinator Effect: Vanilla Orchid and Melipona Bee - Original Watercolor Painting P08701-P00084 contemporary landscape work was createdThis watercolor painting on paper celebrates the Vanilla orchid and the Melipona bee, a special species of sting less bee, and the only known pollinator of the wild vanilla plant. Melipona bees were historically reared with extreme care and held sacred status with Mayans, particularly given the high commercial value of vanilla. Unframed.