Milagros Polanco Alvarez

Fiery Shades of Summer, 2022

Watercolor on paper

14 x 11 inches

The Royal Poinciana also known as the Flamboyant Tree or Peacock Tree is a native of Madagascar. Brought to the Dominican Republic, Milagros Polanco Alvarez captures the Royal Poinciana’s fiery shades to remind her of her country.