DECADENCE (Limited Edition of 7) artisan wood carving This is a multi-layer composite

This is a multi-layer composite image where Nicholls has taken all the photographs used

The look and finish was directly influenced by my admiration for the cast bronze abstracts of modernist sculptors Arp & Brancussi

gold leaf on canvas

while layered stitch suggests movement in the undergrowth as light shifts and fades

quiet drama

DECADENCE (Limited Edition of 7) artisan wood carving This is a multi-layer compositeBeauty in Decay This is a multi layer composite image where Nicholls has taken all the photographs used. There is no AI or stock images. This is from Nicholls series Beauty in Decay and this image, titled Deco Beauty, is a striking portrait that blends elegance with decay, power with poise, and memory with modern myth. Set against a backdrop of ruin, the figure stands resolute as a carefully composed meditation on feminine strength, endurance, and the