Thursday, March 29, 2012

Renate Arends - "The Last Tulip"



Title : The Last Tulip

Artist : Renate Arends (Netherlands)

Medium & support : Watercolor and paper

Size : 24 x 32 cm.

Blog : http://renatearends.blogspot.com

28 comments:

sidmar said...

This is gorgeous Renate, love it.

Alexander said...

hi, you were certainly very fast... and it is a great one

Polly said...

Lovely painting. I just found out about this site.

SYLVIANE said...

Super, Renate, and you suceeded where , for the moment, I failed...

Cheri said...

Nice Renate,

renate said...

Hai Sidmar:) Second comment! How sweet of you:)

Hai Alexander:) I can be very fast, it just depence on wath it is:) Thank you for your comment!

Hello Polly:) I hope you will join it too! Always great pictures!

Hello Sylviane:) I'm sure you will suceed too. Thank you for your lovely comment:)

Hello Cheri:) Thank you so much, I really appreciate your comment!

Anonymous said...

of course being from Holland you know all about tulips, don t you? this particular one is real nice. very well done !
mico

renate said...

Hai Mico!!! Ha ha ha would that be the reasons this one came out well?
Thank you, nice to hear from you:)

Nelvia said...

Love the closer crop you put on this and the emphasis it gives. You just made this wonderful.

renate said...

Hello Nelvia:) I didn't crop! I made the photo like the painting is:) Thank you for your lovely comment!

mohepi said...

Hi, Renate ! Gorgeous, really, both background and subject are perfectly painted !

Judy said...

You already know what I think: Oh wat mooi! :)

renate said...

Hi Monique:) Thank you for your kind comment:)

Hai Judy:)Yes I know what you think. Dankjewel!

Nan Johnson said...

Renate - beautiful work. I love the delicate look of your tulip against that wonderful background. Lovely.

renate said...

Hello Nan:) Thank you, but to be honest; they are all very nice, aren't they?

Angela Sullivan said...

So soft so beautiful.

Nelvia said...

Got to tell you I love this rendition, has to be one of the best and there are many good ones in this challenge - bravo

A R I said...

Hi Renate!
Very nice watercolor!
you did an excellent job with the detail on the flower.
Excellent job!
Best regards...

renate said...

Hello Angela, Nelvia and Ignacio:) Thank you for your kind words!

watercolorpainting said...

Renate, jij hebt ook een mooie inzending van de tulp, mooie kleuren happy painting!

Beatriz Abel said...
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Beatriz Abel said...

Renate, this tulip is one of your watercolors more beautiful, is a very accomplished, I loved it

renate said...

Hello Joke and Beatriz:) Thank you for your lovely comments, I appreciate them!

Krystyna Szczepanowski said...

Can I see the shadow of the tulip on the leaf?
Very smart! Love it!

renate said...

Hello Krystyna:) Yes it is:) Thank you for your sweet words!

Syls said...

Delicate,beautiful work

Kara K. Bigda said...

What a lovely rendering Renate -- such light and delicate washes. Very beautiful.

renate said...

Hello Sylvia en Kara:) Thank you both for you comments!