© JANE MINTER
"calicantus"
chimonanthus
watercolour study
painted from life
...the delicate scent of the small winter flowers from our calicantus tree has disappeared now as the yellow flowers are fading fast .....i painted this initial study a few weeks ago outside when it was in full bloom.
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RispondiEliminaThis is delicate, elegant and beautiful!
RispondiEliminaMeraviglioso e delicatissimo acquerello, Jane! Sento quasi il profumo... ;)
RispondiEliminaHi Jane, This is so beautifully soft, really like the blended edges - love it.
RispondiEliminaJanne, I am in awe at what you can achieve with so little . One shade, a few essential facts, and a little masterpiece is born .You make me want to start washes- and who knows ,I might.
RispondiEliminaAbsolutely superb, Jane! So simple and so very beautiful!! Every time I see your work, and that of Maggie Latham, I nudge myself ... really must do color and wash studies!
RispondiEliminaIt's simple and soft and elegant, Jane!
RispondiEliminaHello Jane:) Very beautiful and soft painted. Lovely touch of green in the yellow!
RispondiEliminaHi Jane
RispondiEliminaThis is so beautiful!
hello sadami :D !
RispondiEliminahi rhonda thankyou ... wasn't very happy with bg wash on rhs .
ciao cristina i love the scent ..grazie
hi ann thankyou
grazie concetta hope it tells enough ...you should try concetta :)
hi katharyn thankyou....maggie has started 1000 wash blog recently have a look .
thanks for you kind words judy
thankyou renate a hint of green to suggest the leaves .
hi there sandeep many thanks
Stunning Jane, masterfully painted!
RispondiEliminaSemplicemente delizioso! Bravissima Jane!
RispondiEliminaReally, really nice, Jane! These delicate studies are your muse.....
RispondiEliminaSimple, fresh and beautiful :0)
RispondiEliminaI love the way you painted the shadows, Jane! Precious work
RispondiEliminaUna visione d'incanto che conduce all'intenso profumo di questo fiore, un segno della tua particolare sensibilità. Ciao.
RispondiEliminaI wish I could paint like you.
RispondiEliminaBeautifully delicate, it looks as if I could reach out and pick it up.
RispondiEliminaTon jardin renferme de bien beaux trésors ! Une aquarelle merveilleuse.
RispondiEliminagrazie mille jane ...should have painted another study at the time .
RispondiEliminagrazie mille tito
hi maggie you might well be right :) glad you like it ...yellow is challenging.
hi sandra thankyou ..look foward to see no 4
ciao bluso you have such a gift with words ...grazie
hello anamaria many thanks
hi ak thankyou....see you are painting flowers too .
jeanette thankyou ..it's first time i've tried painting calcantus
hi lydie merci ...lots of inspiration at the moment almonds and cherry blossom snow drops wood anemones violets too much !
Very beautiful, Jane!
RispondiEliminaO-oh, you are miracle worker)))
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blaga thankyou .
RispondiEliminairina ..great song :) thankyou