Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Loropetalum Stem


Loropetalum Stem
Originally uploaded by linfrye.
A stem of the Loropetalum in full bloom behind the Arboretum building. I just LOVE these spidery blossoms!

13 comments:

  1. I love the blossoms too! You did a really nice job on this, Lin - I love how you know the botanical name for everything, it adds so much. Your bowl is good too.

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  2. Nice color, Your paintings are very nice, they have a good feeling of spontaneity. thank you for your comments on my blog, I appreciate them very much!

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  3. I love this one, Miss Lin! The colors are a knockout, and your drawing is wonderful.

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  4. What an interesting flower. I dont' think I've seen one before. I really like the background too -- so blue and flowing.

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  5. This is lovely, Lin. The rendering of the petals are delicate with beautiful colors, nice contrasting background.
    Very nice drawing.
    Ronell

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  6. Glorious colors and fantastically, perfectly loose!! Great job -- it's so much fun to see your work evolving!!

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  7. it's beautiful!!!!!!!!!

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  8. This is a very unusual flower - at least to me. I've never seen one. It looks very interesting with the spiny petals.
    You did a beautiful painting! I love the vibrant colours you chose!
    Lovely!

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  9. Ooooo, I just love the colors in this one!

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  10. This is beautiful Lin - I love how you really captured the character of the flower. Your bowl is nice too - I especially like the vase in the background. Transparency is so hard. Great job.

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  11. This is super - I love the way the colours flow into the background!

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