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‘Watering’ my Plants

March 13, 2014 //
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I’ve recently made a few pieces that include water drops in the background including this little composition using real ferns so it’s not that big a leap to work directly on a leaf. This dramatic sweet potato leaf made the perfect canvas for this experiment.

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Categories acrylic painting, art, botanical, botanical art, botanical collage, botanical painting, collage, Garden art

Design Choices — Close-up or Panorama

January 27, 2013 //
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It’s always a dilemma to decide whether to present foliage on its own — whether enhanced or not — or to use it to represent other things. Both work for me but rarely do they work together.

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Categories art, botanical, collage, multi media