Garden of Eden 100 x 100 - is an original oil painting with palette knife on canvas, using the modern impasto and the artist's very own signature  the 'split stitch' technique which was inspired from an actual look of an embroidery. Painted in stages with pure oil medium to achieve the natural thick textures on canvas.
 
The inspiration derived from the English Renaissance and 19th Century Romantic Poetry - this piece was inspired by Christopher Marlowe - The Passionate Shepherd  to His Love. 
"And I will make thee beds of Roses
And a thousand fragrant posies,
A cap of flowers, and a kirtle
Embroidered all with leaves of Myrtle;.."