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mercoledì 3 agosto 2011

white rose

© JANE MINTER


"white rose"
watercolour sketch

... single white rose with  eucalyptus cinera leaves and blue opaque venetian glass vase...painted from life .

31 commenti:

  1. Hi Jane, lovely rose, love the way you did the eucaplytus leaves as well!! what will you do when have finished your 100 washes?? start a new challenge??!!!

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  2. hi there marina ! ..already thinking about carrying on the washes 100+ ! :D...didn't retain enough white on the rose but managed to sketch the last of the roses... the greyish bluish green of the eucaplytus is beautiful...are you in france or the netherlands at the moment ?

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  3. Hi Jane!It's so difficult to paint white flowers and you did it beautifully. The rose seems alive!

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  4. Jane, it's so very soft and lovely. Beautifully done!

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  5. Hi,Jane,
    Beautiful work. In short... we keep painting till the end of our lives, don't we!
    Cheers,Sadami

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  6. Very beautiful and soft! I love the eucalyptus leaves!

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  7. Dear Joan
    How are yo?
    I love your work always, the brush strokes are just flowing so nicely and the wet in wet technique that you use, always works well wirth your subject.
    Take care

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  8. Jane, a most wonderful trababalho, delicacy and a fantastic performance.
    Congratulations

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  9. This is absolutely gorgeous - and surely worthy of a frame :0)

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  10. Très beau, très harmonieux et si délicat. Bises !

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  11. Ooooooh, Jane! beautiful! I am really enjoying your gorgeous postcards.

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  12. thankyou dawn !

    hi anamaria ... they are difficult... i wasn't very happy at the time with the rose itself here ..thankyou .

    hi katharyn many thanks and thankyou again for linking my blog on your "7 links"

    hi sadami... hope so !!! ..thankyou !

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  13. hi judy enjoyed watching your video of wonderful flower paintings....thankyou.

    hi amanda you are having an incredible year ! ..congratulations again ..glad you like the palette thankyou .

    hi jamilia i'm good thankyou hope all is well with you . ..love seeing a glipse of your sketches thanks for looking .

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  14. nil thankyou so much

    hi sandra no frame ! didn't want to post this one initially ..good for a future ref ... thankyou !

    lydie sounds like you had a good holiday .. merci !

    hello sue "monet" is brilliant ... big thankyou :)

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  15. What a beautiful rose, the pale china blue against it suits it so well too. A really delicate watercolour painting, well done Jane!

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  16. Beautiful work as always. Looking forward to the next wash.

    -Martin

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  17. Very beautiful, you just keep improving your painting skills...keep it up!

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  18. hi martin thankyou ..you've be making some great mountain sketches.

    hi there susan huge thankyou for all your + support :) ... your last post "on the beach" is fascinating ... i'd love to try liquid acrylics

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  19. Hi Jane, I'm still catching up after my holiday. This is absolutely gorgeous. I agree with Sandra - frame it and enjoy it!

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  20. So beautiful and delicate Jane, the palette is lovely too, very cool.

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  21. I just can't stop looking at your painting. How did she do that i ask myself and a look and look and i am awed!

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  22. Jane....just lovely! enjoyed perusing your blog, look forward to following!

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  23. This is just gorgeous. Do you start with a pencil outline, or go straight in with the paint?
    Sue Allan x

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  24. dispiace per la mia risposta in ritardo sono stato in viaggio con la mia famiglia .... michael thankyou .. Spero che aveva una buona vacanza. hi there suzanne desiderio che avevo fatto una nota dei colori al momento .. Grazie. hi cathy thankyou per il tuo commento genere ... è possibile vedere dove i "lavato via" in alcune aree ciao julie sarà godervi seguito anche il tuo blog .. Grazie. susan ciao qui ho iniziato con qualche matita dwg ... nella stringa qui sotto sono andato dritto con la pittura mi piace sia approcci thanks so much .

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  25. Wonderful watercolours, Jane. Subtle and delicate. It's always a pleasure to visit your blog. Back from holidays and always trying to get better. Keep painting, Jane. We'll keep visiting your blog :-)

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  26. hi there anna will enjoying visiting your blog anna too :) ! ....summer is always SO busy with the 3 month school holidays :) will take time to enjoy catching up with your art work ...thankyou

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  27. ciao Jane, ti avevo già scritto il commento, ma devo aver sbagliato qualcosa, non sono ancora molto esperta. Era: la tua rosa è molto poetica. Credo che i fiori dipinti
    debbano parlare e i tuoi parlano. ciao, floriana

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  28. ciao floriana ...grazie mille ciao jane

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