It felt appropriate to use on the spine of a concertina-type artist's book that featured the soft colours of the fleeting bush violet in contrast to the strong yellow of the resilient older jasmine leaves on the front page.
The Joyous
Artist's Books
3 August 2026
Field Notes
Medium
Eco-printed paper with remnants of dried flowers, and metallic foil
Year
Collected and printed 19 May 2025, bound 9 July 2026
Species
Jasmine from outside my studio, and Barleria (bush vioets) from the dog park
Remarks
There are several golden insect-type creatures hidden in the flowers
