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domenica 26 maggio 2013

la calla - fading white calla lily



©  JANE MINTER 2013
"la calla"
fading white calla lily
watercolour study
 painted from life 
CANSON FONTENAY COLD PRESS
32 x 41cm  


21 commenti:

  1. Beautiful depiction of a fading flower Jane, most people would avoid a subject like this, but you manage to make it a successful painting.

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  2. I think this is an unusual painting, Jane. It's beautiful and sad at the same time.

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  3. Un acquerello delizioso nel tuo inconfondibile stile. Buona domenica Jane!

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  4. Beautiful study, the browns and greens go perfectly and harmoniously together.

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  5. Ooohhh, Jane,
    An artist can turn any subject into beauty!
    Cheers, Sadami

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  6. I think you are the only person to paint a dying flower and make it beautiful. You are so poetic! And constantly inspiring!

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  7. So soft and subtle - absolutely beautiful! It reminds me of paintings of the Italian Renaissance.

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  8. Hello Jane:) Your calla is perfect! I love the brown all over the paper. So soft! Hugs:)

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  9. Super beautiful, Jane!!! Really good work!

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  10. Sutil y bello, etereo y luminoso, solo encuentro bellos adjetivos.

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  11. Very beautiful ... love the subtle colors.

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  12. Beautiful painting. It reminds me of the masters who never shirked from painting decay.

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  13. Such a charming study Jane. This morning we have been treated to our first Iris opening out - have you ever painted one? I'd love to see how you would do it!

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  14. Mi familia tiene una casa de campo con un pequeño estanque con calas, siempre me han gustado. La tuya también.

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  15. ann ,candy, tito ,lisa, sadami, christy, renate ,hilje ,eva ,laura, pat ,judy, sissel , sergio and jerry (you can see a few iris studies below ).... thank you all for your kind comments .

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  16. thank you sandra ...difficult to get a good photo...this is one of a series of studies .

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  17. Beautiful, Jane. You've really captured the essesne of this fading lily.

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  18. thank you theresa ...trying :) ...love your mix media work .

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