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

 

Sun Basking

People don’t choose cats, cats choose people. One of our household queens, Nefertiti, basking ...

Warming at the Window

It was an unusually cold San Diego New Years Day in 2017. Yes, I know we’re spoiled, but still...

At the Mirror II

Watching a woman at the mirror in the morning is a bit like watching someone meditate, the careful, ...

Point Loma Lighthouse

Perched at the most southern end of San Diego, with the view of the Silver Strand and Tijuana to the...