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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
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28 comments:

  1. sidmarMarch 29, 2012 at 7:29 PM

    This is gorgeous Renate, love it.

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  2. AlexanderMarch 30, 2012 at 4:10 AM

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

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  3. Polly March 30, 2012 at 5:35 AM

    Lovely painting. I just found out about this site.

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  4. SYLVIANEMarch 30, 2012 at 9:07 AM

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

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  5. CheriMarch 30, 2012 at 10:34 AM

    Nice Renate,

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  6. renateMarch 30, 2012 at 12:05 PM

    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!

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  7. AnonymousMarch 30, 2012 at 8:55 PM

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

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  8. renateMarch 31, 2012 at 12:08 AM

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

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  9. NelviaMarch 31, 2012 at 8:49 AM

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

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  10. renateApril 1, 2012 at 1:48 AM

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

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  11. mohepiApril 1, 2012 at 7:49 AM

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

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  12. JudyApril 1, 2012 at 8:46 AM

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

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  13. renateApril 1, 2012 at 10:22 AM

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

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

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  14. Nan JohnsonApril 1, 2012 at 7:08 PM

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

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  15. renateApril 2, 2012 at 12:58 PM

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

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  16. Angela SullivanApril 4, 2012 at 3:40 PM

    So soft so beautiful.

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  17. NelviaApril 6, 2012 at 7:18 PM

    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

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  18. A R IApril 6, 2012 at 10:53 PM

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

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  19. renateApril 7, 2012 at 9:15 AM

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

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  20. watercolorpaintingApril 7, 2012 at 11:24 AM

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

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  21. Beatriz AbelApril 7, 2012 at 11:59 AM

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  22. Beatriz AbelApril 7, 2012 at 12:01 PM

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

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  23. renateApril 8, 2012 at 11:03 AM

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

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  24. Krystyna SzczepanowskiApril 9, 2012 at 10:47 AM

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

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  25. renateApril 10, 2012 at 11:59 AM

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

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  26. SylsApril 11, 2012 at 2:55 PM

    Delicate,beautiful work

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  27. Kara K. BigdaApril 12, 2012 at 5:26 AM

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

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  28. renateApril 15, 2012 at 9:26 AM

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

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