The Dogwood - Original Dogwood Flower Painting
Some paintings carry meaning the moment you see them.
Inspired by the faith-filled symbolism of the dogwood blossom, The Dogwood reflects the quiet beauty, meaning, and stillness found within nature.
A graceful dogwood branch sweeps gently across the canvas, its blossoms opening against a metallic gray and blue background that softly reflects light. The subtle sheen creates depth and movement, allowing the piece to shift and glow as the light in the room changes.
For generations, the dogwood has been associated with faith, reflection, and hope. Rather than illustrating the legend directly, this painting honors its spirit—inviting quiet contemplation and personal connection.
As a one-of-a-kind original painting, The Dogwood was created to bring calm, meaning, and natural beauty into the spaces where life happens every day.
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Original painting (one of one)
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16" × 20" acrylic on canvas
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Framed in a natural oak float frame
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Ready to hang
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Signed by the artist
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Includes certificate of authenticity
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Includes a copy of the Legend of the Dogwood
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Due to the one-of-a-kind nature of original artwork, all original paintings are final sale and not eligible for return. If you have any questions before purchasing, please don't hesitate to reach out at kris@krisartworks.com — I want you to feel completely confident in your decision.
Your painting arrives hand-signed and carefully wrapped in protective materials, with reinforced corners and secure boxing to prevent any movement during transit.
Each original includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity for provenance — a record of your painting's origin that travels with it always.
Every detail is handled with care so your artwork arrives ready to hang and enjoy.
Your artwork is packed with great care and attention to detail. In the rare event that your painting arrives damaged, please contact me within 48 hours of delivery with clear photos of both the artwork and packaging — I will work with you promptly to make it right.
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Original art
Hand-painted, one-of-a-kind fine art, by artist Kris Horton.
Carefully Packaged
Securely wrapped and protected for safe delivery.
Made in Texas
All art created by me in my South Texas studio.
Kris Horton - South TExas Artist
About me
I’m a South Texas artist whose work is rooted in place, presence, and connection. Inspired by the natural beauty of this region and shaped by my work as a Firefighter/Paramedic, my paintings reflect both the quiet and powerful moments that define life.
Each piece is created with intention and heart — designed not only to be seen, but to be lived with.
Collector Information
If this piece has sold or you’re envisioning something similar in a different size, color palette, or subject, I welcome commission inquiries. Each custom painting is created with care and collaboration to ensure it feels personal and meaningful.
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Choosing original art is personal. If you’d like guidance on size, placement, or whether this piece is the right fit for your space, feel free to reach out. I’m happy to offer thoughtful suggestions. Just contact me at kris@krisartworks.com