Lou Harding is a London-based painter, who creates beautifully, detailed watercolours, using graphite and paints. Each piece honing in on the details and quiet, beauty of its subject.

In a recent series, commissioned exclusively for IOTA edit, she created 6 stylish studies of the humble pear, some are married with her signature, Japanese style pottery pattern, and some simply focus on the natural beauty of the fruit.

Each piece has been created on white sennelier card measuring A5.