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mercoledì 19 febbraio 2014

wild hellebore



© JANE MINTER
"wild hellebore iii "
HELLEBORUS FOETIDUS
WIP  inital watercolour study 
38 X 38 cm FABRIANO COLD PRESS 
painted from life 

Work in progress ..... the small vivid green flowers of the wild hellebores  are beautiful ......each  year I try to capture them .

24 commenti:

  1. Me parece fascinante el efecto conseguido. Saludos.

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  2. Such a beautiful interpretation of hellebores Jane. So unique and so you.

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  3. So incredible, the way you play with water ans colours, Jane. I am jealous (of course).

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  4. Great contrasts from light and dark, beautiful work Jane.

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  5. Love love love this one! I'm not a big fan of green but you've made me like this a lot - tart, tangy lime green = beautiful!

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  6. Just lovely Jane....agree with everything Rhonda said!!

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  7. WOW!!! this is stunning!!!! just so gorgeous!!!!!

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  8. Delicate flowers and foliage texture showing through this delicious wash of greens, very beautiful!

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  9. You've captured the beauty of all greens and small flowers so well, Jane! Love it!

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  10. Hi Jane, amazing work. You've certainly mastered the water cycle here. Just a beautiful painting.
    Doug

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  11. Your willingness to try different techniques pays off. An amazing log of work.. Love it all !!

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  12. Ahhh ... love those greens and the fluidity of your touch. Gorgeous, Jane!

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  13. Beautiful colors and such fluidity !

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  14. Jane - this is beautiful. I have never grown this plant but seeing your painting makes me want to add it to my collection. Thanks for sharing.

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  15. thank you Chagua

    many thanks Laura.

    good to play Anne ;) ..thanks for your encouragement.

    grazie mille Jane

    rhonda thanks so very much for mentioning this painting on your blog ... very green this one ;)... so glad you like it!

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  16. Meera thank you ... lots of water :)

    Debbie hope you do ...they are beautiful ...we have many growing wild here

    thanks Sandra

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  17. thankyou Judith :)

    big thank you Suzanne :)

    Blaga they are very delicate the flowers ...thank you

    thank you anamaria !

    many thanks Doug I enjoyed painting this in one hit ... had to stop for the "school run" I would have liked to have worked a little longer .

    many thanks for you kind words Barbra

    thanks Katharyn ..lots of water ...like your new sculptures !

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  18. Ciao Jane,
    in ritardo, data la mia incostanza, ti ringrazio molto per la serie di esperimenti che hai proposto.
    Non sono ancora riuscita a provare, ma le tue proposte sono davvero stimolanti.
    La tua pittura mi affascina, come sempre.
    Ciao, abbracci, Floriana

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  19. Really beautiful, Jane. I Love the green colors!

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  20. Stunning… all those tones and values and green. Amazing.

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  21. hilje i know you like greens too ! ...glad you like it thank you

    really appreciate your comment Lucinda when it's damp grey and misty the greens are just incredible throughout the winter months ..thank you ever so much.

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