Blue Cactus - Atmospheric Blue and Green Succulent Watercolor Canvas Print
EDIBLE BOTANICAL WALL ART COLLECTION
OPEN EDITION
Watercolor painting, Cactus watercolor, resilience, opuntia ficus-indica and warm blues
“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” The prickly Blue Cactus, (Opuntia ficus-indica), symbolize timeless resilience every time it “dies” to the ground in winter, only to gloriously rise again with the quickening of spring.
Cacti lovers, slow foodies and foragers alike may appreciate this universal truth even more with the atmospheric watercolor treatment of this wild, edible cactus created with washes of transparent, ethereal colors.
The transcendental warm blues washes, dashes of golden oranges, and white ink highlights mingle just enough to create a botanical dreamscapes bursting with magical realism.
Solo, Blue Cactus becomes an uplifting statement piece for a bedroom wall art collection. It oozes with the sense of serenity and comfort human beings generally associate with a botanical illustration.
Find in the art shop great companion pieces to design a calming southwest cactus decor:
Go ahead, sprinkle a little bit of cactus Feng Shui magic, into your home decor with Blue Cactus!
Part of the “Edible Botanicals” collection.
- Acid-free, PH-neutral, poly-cotton base.
- Vivid, fade-resistant print that you’ll cherish for a long time.
- 20.5 mil (0.5 mm) thick poly-cotton blend canvas.
- Canvas fabric weight: 13.9 oz/yd2(470 g/m²).
- Hand-stretched over solid wood stretcher bars.
- Matte finish coating.
- 1.5″ (3.81 cm) deep.
- Ready to hang with mounting brackets included.
- Blank canvas sourced from Latvia in the EU or the US.
- Each giclée canvas print is unique because it is made-to-order: A piece is printed only when an order is placed.
- Products may have slight coloration variation as they are printed on demand.
- United Wanderlust doesn’t keep an inventory.
- Each print is manually edited and optimally tailored to fit each canvas size. Ergo, artwork placement, design and overall composition on the canvas may vary from size to size.
- 3-4 weeks for delivery from time of purchase.
- No additional frames required but a suggested option is the floater-style canvas.
- This wall art archival print is inspired from the visual art and original watercolor painting of Freelance Illustrator and Artist Patricia Jacques.
SIZE GUIDE:
| Width (inches) | Height (inches) | Depth (inches) |
| 12 | 16 | 1.5 |
| 16 |
20 |
1.5 |
HOW-TO
The Basic Principles of Feng Shui, by Anjie Cho of The Spruce | Decor. An enlightening tutorial about Feng Shui and how to apply it to your own home decor.
How to Eat Prickly Pears by WikiHow.com. An illustrated and fun informative tidbit about the wild fruit that inspired the original water-based, mixed -media watercolor painting from which this atmospheric watercolor canvas print was made.
RELATED ARTICLES
Edible Botanicals - #1 Blue Chanterelle Mushroom by Dreaming Into Being, the blog of Illustrator-Artist Patricia Jacques. A deeper dive, behind-the-scene musings into the genesis of the Edible Botanicals Collection.