Sunday, November 10, 2013

Batik Cosmos and Hummingbird

11x15 watercolor on rice paper with wax resist to resemble batik done this afternoon featuring cosmos and a male hummingbird.  This is my second attempt; first was with orange lilies and the hummer but I cracked the wax too much and ruined it.
Image is COPYRIGHT 2013 Kay Smith.

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