March 2010

Flower Arranging - Design Idea

Painting Techniques – Collage     “The art of arranging flowers was first documented in the 17th century, when the Dutch, in particular, painted wonderful informal arrangements of flowers…” IDEA To paint an arrangement of flowers in similar colors into a bouquet composition. A  “collage” even though I’m not gluing/pasting . I am assembling different forms. [...]

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Sunflower - Follow the Painting Process

THE REFERENCE     Sunflower V Square © Jacobson   THE BACKGROUND PAINTING       Are you wondering how I do it? What’s the process that I use to get from  A to  Z?    THE PROCESS in Steps 1 thru 7 Paint Sunflower into the Background image Add more petals and lines Add [...]

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