"Sky and Water I" by M.C. Escher Stationery Card mixed-media and red tones with playful

and red tones with playful details and scattered white dashes that evoke a sense of festive joy and nostalgic holiday charm

creating a rhythmic composition of repeating diamond shapes

The composition merges classical portraiture with surreal marine imagery

The overlapping arrangement creates a lush

uninterrupted presence

"Sky and Water I" by M.C. Escher Stationery Card mixed-media and red tones with playfulBlack and white birds transition seamlessly into fish in this optical illusion composition, with the creatures arranged in interlocking rows that flow from sky above into water below. Created through precise linear hatching and geometric tessellation, the work demonstrates how opposing forms can occupy the same space, challenging the viewer's perception of figure and ground. Printed on smooth white card stock and made to order, artwork on the front,