Regular price$2,650.00
Artist Country: South Africa, Singapore
Dimensions: 39in x 39in | 100cm x 100cm
Medium: Acrylic Painting, Silkscreen Printing, Gold Leaf, Fabric Applique & Stitchwork on Linen Canvas. Canvas Artwork has wire at the back of the frame for hanging.
The Chinese Phoenix, or Feng Huang (凤凰) is a mythological bird. In ancient and modern Chinese culture, Phoenixes and Dragons can be found in art, architecture and fashion for weddings and royalty. Also known as the Queen of Birds, the Phoenix symbolises virtue, beauty and grace. It is considered a feminine entity and is usually paired with the Dragon which is deemed to be male. Together, they represent a fruitful and blissful marriage filled with prosperity and offspring.
Deborah McKellar, born in 1981 in Johannesburg, South Africa completed her postgraduate studies in 2006 with a Master of Design, Majoring in Textiles at the College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Australia. Prior to this she obtained a BA (HONS) Fine Arts majoring in painting in 2005 at LASALLE College of the Arts Singapore.
