Hello, here are a few more of my drawings and paintings done in the
Flowers! workshop with Jordan Wolfson.
I had a single sunflower, so I stuck it in a tiny vase.
Here is the photo.
Other shots showing b&w, etc.
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| Using black and white paint to begin. |
Partway through.
Just about done ...
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| Title tbd oil on canvas panel 9 x 12 inches |
I have an Orchid Cactus that bloomed during this workshop.
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| Bloom (Orchid Cactus) Oil on canvas 12 x 16 inches |
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| Pink Rose Oil on Masonite 12 x 7.75 inches |
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| Fav Bouquet Blooms Oil on watercolor paper 10 x 7 inches |
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| Charcoal drawing 24 x 18 inches |
In the middle of painting a bouquet that included
a large yellow Chrysanthemum (Mum),
I realized that I needed to find out how best to paint that Mum.
So I began googling painters who painted flowers and found
a Chrysanthemum painting by Piet Mondrian!
Most of you probably know him for his abstract, or "De Stijl" or "the style",
paintings that looked like this:
The painting that I found to copy and learn from is this:
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| Yellow Chrysanthemums in a Ginger Pot by Piet Mondrian, c.1898 |
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| Yellow Chrysanthemums after Piet Mondrian Oil on canvas 16 x 12 inches |
So I tried again with this painting
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| Title tbd Oil on canvas 20 x 15 1/2 inches |
My little Moth Orchid bloomed (and is still blooming),
so I am trying to do a painting of her.
so I am trying to do a painting of her.
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| wip |
Not sure how it will end up, but it is all a learning experience.
So, until next post, thank you so much for reading,
and ... happy creating!
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