Orchid

Orchid didn't turn out exactly as I visualized it, but was an extremely meditative piece, like counting the grains of sand in a jar. Once I got over the tediousness, the steady, careful shapes of the variegation in the petals seemed to come alive on their own.

Title:
Orchid
Original Size:
18" X 12"
Available Sizes:
  • Original at 18" X 12"
  • 18" X 12" prints
  • 11" X 8.5" prints
  • 5" X 7" cards
Completion Date:
December 26, 2014
Medium:
Watercolor

BUY IT

 

Similar Paintings

 

Through the Surfing Glass

Modern photography has enabled us to see the mother ocean and the children of the tides who play in ...

Recyclable

We live in a throw-away world, one we are leaving for our children and grandchildren to inherit. The...

It Begins With Us

It Begins With Us is part of a series that began with one of my wife’s daily walks in which sh...

Inspiration Island

I have never really been drawn to creating landscape paintings. I do them now and then but it always...