"Tiger Moth with Black Tourmaline Crystals" Original Painting

"Tiger Moth with Black Tourmaline Crystals" is an original Egg Tempera painting on Paper  by Teagan McLarnan. This painting is apart of the "Life's Treasures" series that celebrates the symbolism of creatures in everyday life. The Moth has been known to symbolize transformation and inner wisdom. Black Tourmaline crystals as well are believed to give protection in times of major transformation in life. Let this Moth be a reminder that change is inevidible but if you follow your inner wisdom you will always be protected.

This painting is 4in X 5in including a 0.25in warm white border around the image on acid free paper. Painting is adorned in a 4in X 5in vintage frame that includes glass and choice of a hanger or easel back. The vintage frame is vintage and may have a few nicks and scrapes but overall adds a unique charm to these elegant creatures. 

"Tiger Moth with Black Tourmaline Crystals" is an Egg Tempera painting on  paper. The paint itself is handmade with grounded pigments mixed with a solution of egg yolk and water. Egg tempera is a very time consuming medium but reveals a beautiful pearlescent finish due to the many layers of colors.