A jewel-toned grasshopper named Lucky is perched on a branch against vivid green and red backgrounds.
A jewel-toned grasshopper named Lucky is perched on a branch against vivid green and red backgrounds.
A jewel-toned grasshopper named Lucky is perched on a branch against vivid green and red backgrounds.
A jewel-toned grasshopper named Lucky is perched on a branch against vivid green and red backgrounds.
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#199 – Lucky – Original Painting

Sale price$1,200
SKU: 199A
Original Painting Size: 12" x 12"
Original Date: June 2021

Small details in nature often go unnoticed until we stop long enough to really observe them. In this original heavy body acrylic painting, Canadian artist Jeff Dillon focuses on the intricate form and presence of a grasshopper, revealing the layered texture, reflective surface, and quiet beauty often overlooked in the natural world.

This intriguing grasshopper is detailed in rich iridescent tones that give its appearance a jewel-like quality. Grasshoppers are often familiar companions of childhood, playfully chased through long summer grass. Insects are frequently overlooked within healthy ecosystems, yet they play an essential role in the balance of the living world. On closer inspection, rather than a pest, we begin to see something remarkably detailed, resilient, and deeply connected to the rhythms of nature.

The accompanying Certificate of Authenticity is also hand-signed and numbered by the artist.