1️⃣ Field & Rise

Which two paintings hang side-by-side as a pair — one field-like, one vertical in ascent?

(They speak to each other in the rhythm of growth.)

A Orange Held Green + Let All My Gardens Speak for Me B Let All My Gardens Speak for Me + Mimi’s Garden C Three Breaths (Plum Island Light) + Fallow D Jardin en Rond + the color waited for the threshold of dawn

2️⃣ Soul Anchor

Which anchor painting carries the lyric “three breaths and the horizon disappeared”?

A Three Breaths (Plum Island Light) B Mimi’s Garden C Orange Held Green D Allure du Jardin

3️⃣ Circular Motion

Among the tondo (round) canvases, one bears the French title “Jardin en Rond.” What does its lyric translate to?

(Check the label.)

A “The garden opens in the round.” B “The garden sings at dawn.” C “The garden returns each season.” D “The garden keeps its secrets.”

4️⃣ The Whispering Garden

Which pastel begins with orange and ends with stillness — waiting for dawn between 4:01 and 5:01 AM?

A the color waited for the threshold of dawn (4:01–5:01 AM) B don’t ask the garden why C Fallow D Three Breaths (Plum Island Light)

5️⃣ Collector’s Secret

What is the phrase on the collector caption that begins “Own a piece of the garden…” ?

A “…rooted in soul, grown in expression.” B “…and water it with cobalt.” C “…framed in oak and gold.” D “…let the neon be your guide.”

6️⃣ The Garden Speaks 🌸

“Let all my gardens speak for me.” What does it mean when the garden speaks?

(Look for the largest canvas.)

A Plants whisper secrets B Paintings express soul & memory beyond words C Wind moving through trees D Sound of brushes in the studio

7️⃣ Rooted in Soul 🌿

Across the exhibition, one phrase returns: “Rooted in soul. Grown in expression.” What does it mean to be “rooted in soul” ?

(It’s the heart of PLNTD.)

A To grow from inner truth B To paint only plants C To use green in every piece D To follow a gardening calendar

8️⃣ The Wild Within

One pastel carries the lyric “the garden dances — don’t ask the garden why.” What does that suggest about the creative process?

A Art can’t be explained — only felt B Gardens need music C Every painting must have orange D Plants move with the wind

9️⃣ The Rhythm of the Garden

Your artist statement begins, “Every garden has its rhythm — bloom and breath, chaos and stillness.” What is this exhibition truly about?

A The history of gardens in art B Balancing rhythm, breath, and presence in paint C Technical study of plant forms D Seasonal color palettes

🔟 Hidden in Time ⏰

Some pastel titles hide clues to birthdays and quiet beginnings — 4:01 and 5:01 AM mark the threshold where night loosens and morning begins. What do these numbers symbolize?

A Random times for rhythm B Moments before bloom C Birthdays & renewal D Studio painting hours

✨ Bonus — The Color Echo

Look closely throughout PLNTD. Which color pairing appears most often like a heartbeat through the show?

A Orange + Green B Cobalt + Violet C Ochre + Gray D Pink + Teal

Reveal Answers

Field & Rise — A (Orange Held Green + Let All My Gardens Speak for Me)
Soul Anchor — A
Circular Motion — A
The Whispering Garden — A
Collector’s Secret — A
The Garden Speaks — B
Rooted in Soul — A
The Wild Within — A
The Rhythm of the Garden — B
Hidden in Time — C
Bonus — A

Welcome to the Secret Garden of PLNTD.

Each question invites you to wander deeper —

through color, rhythm, and the quiet pulse of the paintings.

Listen for lyric, breath, and bloom.

As Madonna sang, “There’s a secret garden she hides” —

and maybe, as you explore, you’ll find your own.

(Play on your phone — no paper, just presence.)

PLNTD: The Soulful Scavenger Hunt