Created using a specially hybridized red rose that has been meticulously cultivated for its unique pigment, these evocative paintings are produced on raw canvas and originate from his studio/garden located in the Southern region of France. Imbued with a probing inquiry into the nature of contemporary painting and artistic expression, Derouet's meticulous approach to cultivating the rose utilized in his artistic endeavors is a testament to his unwavering devotion to his craft and his aspiration to create art that is both aesthetically pleasing and intellectually stimulating.