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Meredith WalkerDesert Sunflower - Modern Warm Abstract Folk Art Inspired Painting on Raw Canvas2025
2025
$2,550
£1,954.90
€2,236.95
CA$3,603.72
A$3,917.11
CHF 2,096.89
MX$47,348.73
NOK 26,424.90
SEK 24,370.62
DKK 16,706.47
About the Item
Meredith Walker’s "Desert Sunflower" is a luminous original painting that bridges abstract symbolism and folk art tradition through radiant color and bold composition. This unique acrylic and gouache painting on raw canvas reveals Walker’s unique visual language rooted in spiritual connection, joy, and feminine strength. This piece is a commanding statement for art-filled interiors, collectors of modern folk expressionism, and design-forward spaces seeking works that radiate warmth and grounding.
Set against a warm-toned canvas glowing with sunburst motifs, the central composition evokes the structure of a sacred botanical emblem or ceremonial textile. A large symmetrical form anchors the image, its tree-like body extending upward into petal-like outstretched limbs, culminating in a vibrant rose bloom that feels both celestial and organic. Blossoms flank the main stem, and below, two stylized human figures with arms raised, appearing to support and celebrate the central botanical form, rooting the composition in themes of ritual and interconnectedness.
The painting’s palette features burnt sienna, blush pink, ochre, and sepia tones—an earthy, elemental spectrum that mirrors the desert heat and ancient iconography. Negative space and raw canvas peek through like woven light, softening the symmetry and inviting quiet contemplation. The surrounding field of sun-like shapes in yellow and smoky brown completes the aura of sacred geometry and energetic balance.
Original artwork on raw canvas measuring 48 x 36 inches
Wired and ready to hang—no framing needed
Signed by the artist on the back
Includes a certificate of authenticity issued by the gallery
Free local delivery available in the Los Angeles area
Affordable shipping throughout the Continental U.S. and internationally
Meredith Walker, a multidisciplinary artist and designer, bridges the rich traditions of folk art with contemporary exploration, crafting works that resonate with collectors worldwide. Born and raised in the serene landscapes of coastal South Carolina, Walker’s art reflects her deep connection to nature, storytelling traditions, and global textile patterns. Initially turning to abstract painting as a therapeutic outlet during early motherhood, her practice has evolved into an intentional celebration of joy, self-acceptance, and spiritual grounding.
A graduate of the University of South Carolina with a BFA in Graphic Design, Walker began her painting journey in 2019, transforming her creative outlet into a thriving career. Her works, described as “visual meditations,” evoke a deep sense of rootedness and whimsy, connecting viewers to shared human experiences. From multimedia paintings to embroidered textiles, her art encapsulates her exploration of joy, playfulness, and self-acceptance.
Meredith Walker’s creations have garnered a loyal collector base across the U.S. and internationally. Her designs have been licensed and featured on a global scale, with collaborations that extend her vision into soft goods and accessories. Her unique style and vibrant compositions celebrate the intersection of art, healing, and cultural storytelling and is a testament to art's ability to ground, heal, and connect us to our shared humanity.
Artspace Warehouse has been representing and exhibiting Walker's original artworks since 2025. The gallery has been a 1stdibs partner since 2014 with consistently excellent reviews from clients worldwide. The gallery exhibits a large selection of affordable original artworks from established and emerging international artists with diverse backgrounds at high standards. Artspace Warehouse is known to provide accurate descriptions, images, reliable services, communication, and delivery.
The gallery's commitment to customer satisfaction means that clients can invest in art with confidence, knowing they have a reputable and established art gallery backing their acquisition. Artspace Warehouse prioritizes our clients' peace of mind by ensuring a seamless and worry-free art-buying experience.
REPRESENTATION
Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, USA
EXHIBITIONS
2025 Affordable Art Fair New York, USA
2024 Small Works Show - Shain Gallery , Charlotte, NC
COLLECTIVE II – Visionary Projects, Lower East Side, NYC
Up and Coming Invitational – Shain Gallery, Charlotte, NC
‘Belonging’ Virtual Group Show – Visionary Art Collective
2023 Co-Create Group Show – Kinhouse Art, Paris, TN
Charlotte Russel Contemporary, Raleigh, NC
Textile Exhibition – Public Works Art Center, Summerville, SC
2022 Selected Artist – Columbia Museum of Art Contemporaries Annual Ball Silent Auction
Represented Artist – PxP Contemporary, Online
2020 Solo Show – femme x COLUMBIA, Columbia, SC
Selected Artist – Carve out Time For Art Artist Takeover, Online
2019 Solo Show -- Indah Coffee Company, Columbia, SC
Pop Up Show – Little Green Door, Columbia, SC
- Creator:Meredith Walker (1990, American)
- Creation Year:2025
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)
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- Framing:Framing Options Available
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- Gallery Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: ARTSPACE WAREHOUSE_WALKER_DESERT SUNFLOWER1stDibs: LU42616532222
Meredith Walker is a multidisciplinary artist and designer whose work blends the timeless allure of folk art with contemporary sensibilities. Drawing inspiration from nature, vintage textiles, and historical folk illustrations, her vibrant compositions evoke joy, playfulness, and reflection. Her original artworks on raw canvas have been exhibited at the leading affordable art gallery in Los Angeles, the Affordable Art Fair in New York, and in exhibitions across the United States. A graduate of the University of South Carolina with a BFA in Graphic Design, Walker began painting in 2019, developing a meditative practice that has since grown into a flourishing career. Her work is collected nationally and internationally, licensed globally, and has inspired collaborations with independent designers to create art-focused goods and accessories. Through her exploration of contemporary folk art, Meredith Walker transforms everyday inspirations into captivating works that connect the past and present.
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