bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes
close up of the bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes and tiny white, black, and purple dots
close up of the bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes and tiny white, black, and purple dots
close up of the bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes and tiny white, black, and purple dots
bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes
close up of the bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes and tiny white, black, and purple dots
close up of the bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes and tiny white, black, and purple dots
close up of the bull thistle original semi abstract acrylic and oil painting with a bright red background and white, brown, and gray organic shapes and tiny white, black, and purple dots

Bull Thistle

$2,100.00 USD

An oil and acrylic macro study featuring a bull thistle flower. This noxious weed is invasive to Colorado and is considered a list B species. 2018.

12" x 14"

Acrylic paint and oil pen on panel.

This abstracted macro study in acrylic and oil, features a bull thistle flower. This noxious weed is invasive to Colorado and is considered a list B species.

List B species are weeds that have various and disperse densities as well as ranges throughout the state. Bull thistle has found its way into the Roaring Fork Valley. It contains a certain amount of beauty, despite it's destructive ecological role.