Monday, March 18, 2013

Tulip Trio - anticipating Spring!

15x22 watercolor of imaginary parrot tulips blooming in the soft spring sunshine.  For this one, I splashed and poured paint in a random array of warm colors:  Permanent rose, gamboge, aureolin, transparent pyrrol orange, quinacridone coral, alizarin crimson, then added cools of manganese blue, Prussian and ultramarine, plus mixed greens.  No tube greens for me!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Ein sehr schönes Aquarell und das Motiv finde ich sehr gut.
Lieben Gruß, Kestin

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