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Tag Archives: flowers
Sunflowers
Sunflowers in Mixed Media (and some works from 2009 for comparison) Continue reading
Join me in Drawing the Beauty Around You
Draw what’s blooming around you, share it and tag it #2022inbloom Continue reading
Posted in california, Close to home, Everyday Sketches, flowers, san jose, studies, Summer
Tagged 2022inbloom, bloom, challenge, flowers, foliage, fruit, gulmohar, nature, shilpa agashe
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Iris
I painted these iris n March 30th, Van Gogh’s birthday. You can see from this photo that I wasn’t exaggerating any of the colors! I used liquid watercolors for the base painting and brought in crayons and charcoal after that … Continue reading
Posted in flowers, Paintings, studies
Tagged floral, flowers, iris, mixed media, painting
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More Tiny Book Farmers’ Sketches
The joys of a tiny sketchbook Continue reading
Posted in california, Everyday Sketches, people, san franciso
Tagged breakfast, farmers market, flowers, food, green products, restuarant, small sketches
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Wisteria
Wisteria in bloom.
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Posted in california, Close to home, flowers, studies
Tagged florals, flower, flowers, wisteria
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California Poppy Day
April 6th is California Poppy Day. Continue reading
Posted in flowers, Paintings, studies
Tagged california poppy, floral, flowers, mixed media, painting, poppy, spring
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Flora, Fauna, and a Cat
Flowers. Because it is spring.
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Posted in california, Close to home, flowers, studies
Tagged family, florals, flower, flowers
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Springtime flowers
Flowers. Because it is spring.
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Tulips
Between when I started drawing these tulips on Feb 14th and when they died on Feb 24th, the world changed for the worse. Continue reading
Seasonal Flowers
The dahlias are all gone now, but a couple of weeks ago, I brought home these beauties from the farmers’ market and painted them. Here’s a link to a short video of me making this piece. And here are some … Continue reading