Tuesday 19 March 2019

Periwinkles

Two small paintings of periwinkle flowers from the garden; both acrylics on Masonite, 10 x 15 cm:



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Friday 15 March 2019

Butterfly

A yellow pansy (Jujonia hierta) sitting on foliage. These are quite common around here where I live. Acrylics on Masonite, 20 x 15 cm:

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Wednesday 13 March 2019

And another nasturtium

Acrylics on Masonite, 20 x 15 cm:


I have long liked these cheerful little flowers, and the umbrella-like leaves that repel water. One can almost imagine fairies and gnomes living under there...

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Thursday 7 March 2019

Rose heart

Acrylics on Masonite, 20 x 25 cm:




I rather like the semi-abstract forms that result when you zoom right into things, particularly parts of plants. I just goes to show that there is actually no very clear dividing line between abstraction and representation.