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"Happy Landing" watercolor painting by Cathy Hillegas. It's an autumn sycamore leaf that has just landed in a creek making ripples in the water.
A simplified study by Nancy Frank. Really enjoy the outline and smeared paint.
Thick impasto technique gives weight to this painting of roses by artist Barbara Flowers.
International Scene paintings by California artists.
'Boat Landing, Puerto Vallarta' 1970, by Millard Sheets - Chosen by Andrew Wyeth for an article in American Artist mag. "Wyeth Picks 20 Great American Watercolorists.
DAILY ART QUOTE!
"What I wish to show when I paint is the way I see things with my eyes and in my heart." Raoul Dufy , French (1877-1953)
Image: 'Bouquet of Flowers' 1937
Starting this morning with a pop of color and palette knife technique, by Oleg Trofimov, 1962. The black vase makes the flowers pop.
Image by Gertrude Horsford Fiske; American visual artist, figure painter, and the first woman appointed to the Massachusetts State Art Commission in 1929.
Rotterdam photographer Robert Peek creates ghostly botanical forms by submerging flowers in 'fish glass' before adding white ink to the water, then uses special lighting with a high speed process to freeze the image shot. The result is bold and steeped in mystery.