Watercolor Flowers Anyone Can Paint!
Recently we talked about Painting Flowers with Simple Strokes Today we are going to paint simple flowers into a beautiful bouquet It’s been a while since I’ve done any watercolors, and I just dove right in and painted a few simple stems I had so much fun, I decided to do another one for Fearless … Continue reading
Flower Bouquet with Simple Shapes
I often say that drawing is simply a matter of combining shapes This simple bouquet really demonstrates the method I used this photo for my model {Pinterest, but no source} I liked it because it was easy to see the shapes of the flowers and leaves I began with a very light pencil sketch Then … Continue reading
Fun with Flowers
The next time you want to create a floral arrangement, cruise through the produce section and see what catches your eye It’s fun to combine something unexpected with your flower arrangement~ I am always drawn to radishes and Swiss chard because of their complementary color contrast of green and pinky reds To get the most … Continue reading
Fearless Friday, Sunny Bouquet
Flowers are an instant mood lifter~ Let’s brighten today with a Sunny Bouquet! The inspiration for this bouquet came from a pretty stained glass window I saw on Pinterest The hard part of drawing, breaking the subject down into shapes, has already been done! I copied the shapes and their placement with a pencil sketch … Continue reading
Flowers for Mother’s Day
🌹 Happy Mother’s Day! 🌹 I am showering you with flowers today! Do you have a favorite flower? I couldn’t possibly pick a favorite, no way! I do love tulips, the way they “dance” and play… I don’t know what these are, but they make a stunning bouquet! And sunflowers, oh be still my heart…. … Continue reading
Home Decor, The Case of the Curious Tulips
We have had such a rainy, dreary winter in the South I’ve been filling my house with colorful flowers Roses, daffodils tulips I’ve never been especially drawn to tulips until I got some for Valentine’s day Darling Daughter & Nicest Guy … Continue reading
Tales of the Traveling Tote, Where In the World …
Hello! Welcome to “Where in the World …” a new Tales of the Traveling Tote adventure! The Tales of the Traveling Tote group is made up of 12 McKenzie-Childs loving ladies who all happen to have the same tote bag that we love to photograph in various places Back in … Continue reading
Fearless Friday on Thursday, Pink Flower Therapy!
Welcome to Fearless Friday on Thursday this week, tomorrow I will be participating in a special edition of the Tales of the Traveling Tote Adventures, sharing photos of where in the world we have taken a favorite piece of MacKenzie-Childs tableware It is going to be a lot of fun! I … Continue reading
Holidays, Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day!! I am going to shower you with flowers! May your day be filled with happiness ❤️
Fearless Friday, Watercolor
Tell me, what do you see? With flowers in mind, I dropped spots of watercolor on a paper that had been dampened randomly Tilt the paper to create runs and drips I quickly used a brush to spread some of the larger drops into shapes I had photos of different … Continue reading
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