Frieze of Tulips

April 18, 2015 § Leave a comment

Sometimes one kind of flower takes over my imagination. This happens most often in the spring, and tulips are often the first and brightest omen of things to come.

This long and narrow watercolor is 7″ x 28″.

Advertisement

Star of Bethlehem, One Rose

April 24, 2014 § Leave a comment

Star of Bethlehem, One Rose

A flower new to my watercolor work–not the rose, of course, which is a mainstay of the garden palette, but the Ornithogalum, called the Star of Bethlehem, which, in the painting, is the tall spires at the back. They are supposed to naturalize well, but only time will tell if that is true.

Where Am I?

You are currently browsing entries tagged with flowers at Marcia Mitchell.