Sunday, May 27, 2007

Olives


Olives
Originally uploaded by linfrye
While this could have been done better, there are aspects to it that I really like ....

I've wanted to paint olives to remind me of Italy ... and this tangle of leaves and bright olives certainly does!
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10 comments:

  1. Anonymous27 May, 2007

    Oh my that is lovely. Such a nice, full piece of art -- I just love the compositionof this one -- not like your others -- a bit of something different. Kudos!
    Lorraine

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  2. Tami27 May, 2007

    This is FUN! I like that it is bright and colorful, just a totally different style!

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  3. Claudia27 May, 2007

    Gorgeous and really italian-like!! And the shadows are rendered wonderfully!!

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  4. Teri27 May, 2007

    GORGAMENTOUS!!! Love the composition and bright colors. Not to mention I have never seen olives on a tree :)

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  5. Deborah27 May, 2007

    Very Very nice. This has a very cool quality to it. Nice compostion too.

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  6. Africantapestry and Myfrenchkitchen28 May, 2007

    I love this, Lin...myabe beacuse the olive tree is so close to my heart. I have two olive trees in my garden and just adore them!
    Ronell

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  7. Lindsay28 May, 2007

    Lin, I love the all over quality of this painting. Could be a wonderful design for fabric!!!(I wish)

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  8. Jana Bouc28 May, 2007

    Wowy! I love all the patterns and variations in color of the leaves. This is really nice. Is this larger than your usual sketchbook size? It's such an exciting piece!

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  9. Emma Pod28 May, 2007

    This is very beautiful. I love all of the interesting colors together!

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  10. Linda29 May, 2007

    Oh Lin, this olive painting is just marvelous! How wonderful!

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