Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Shirley Bond





Artist Shirley Bond

watercolor on watercolor paper
Process: I am still finding watercolor to be a real challenge after painting with acrylic and oil mostly before. The flower was more difficult to perfect than I thought it would be.I found the background too overwhelming for the subject so did two paintings.

3 comments:

Debbie Later said...

Watercolors are a challenge, but so fun. I really enjoy your two takes on the subject. Have you ever seen this book? http://www.amazon.com/Glorious-Garden-Flowers-Watercolor-Harrison-Tustain/dp/089134828X/ref=pd_cp_mov_0 she is ammazing.

SAB said...

Thanks Debbie. I'll keep on trying. I'll look out for that book and check it out.
Shirley

Renée Leclair said...

I love this beautiful diptych :)
Renée