This is "My Valentines Chocolate and Cherry Dragonlfies" This painting is made to WOW with bold reds, chocolates and metallic hues. Gold mica flakes reflect a unique sparlke as the light hits the painting from different angles. This painting will carry different colors in natural light as it would in artifical light. Intereference red, gold and green make this so. Micaeous Iron Oxide is thick on the bottom and brushed thinner as you move up the painting. This is a rough surface that carries the slightest glimmer. This give the painting the illusion of raw silk. This is a gallery wrapped canvas with staple free edges. The sides are painted in a rich satin black. This painting is coated in a high quality artist varnish to retain its original beauty for many years to come.