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PURPLE ORCHID

BY DRAZENKA KIMPEL

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CONCEPT

Orchids and flowers in general have always been an inspirational force behind many of my creations. The intricate design Mother Nature has provided us with bares endless ways of stimulating my creativity. There are nearly 22 000 known species of orchids in the world The source of inspiration to create this image flourishes in the depths of the Florida Everglades: the ghost orchid. I became familiar with this very rare species about a year ago.

The path to its natural habitat is somewhat unapproachable ...

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