Monday, March 19, 2012

Verbena floral

22x15 watercolor of a dark red verbena with a little exaggeration on my part in this macro view.  I added a few roses and distant verbena blossoms within the picture plane for variety.  I used Italia Acquerello 140 lb cold press paper and Daniel Smith paints with Coastal Fog by American Journey.

1 comment:

mollie jones said...

Love these reds, Kay...I wish this was growing in my garden this year.

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