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Hi Susannah- beautiful calla lilies! The saturation of color on the flowers is really nice and I feel like I would like to see the saturation on the leaves to be stronger.

Hi Rita- Wow! This is really beautiful! Great job! There are a couple of petals on the right flower that could use some toning because they would be in shadow, especially the three on the left. Maybe use earth green or a light grey for the toning. There is definitely room for the bulb and/or some other details you may discover if you dissected one…[Read more]

You have become a master at seeds and nuts!!! Along with everything else!!!!

Hi Pam- seeing these in my yard I never would have thought to draw them and doing a great job with them. It is a great page and I hope you finish it!!!!! What about it is bothering you? You are doing a magnificent job capturing the details!

Great Sheila- you captured the bumps!

Hi Sheila- looks great! I also think the petals look good now. Leaves usually have a dark side and a light side especially noticeable along the main vein. I think that is missing on some of the leaves and adding that may achieve what you are looking for. Stay safe!

I am thinking of putting the bulb in the lower right corner, but not sure if I should just leave as is

It’s lovely!

Hi Pam,
It was fun how this came together, I love the challenge of keeping edges sensitive. Spring is just starting here on the Canadian prairies so we still have tulips have yet to bloom, what region are you in?

Pretty! I love love love that petal falling.

So pretty. Regal.

Beautiful. I love the little tube thingies in the centers. And I think the petals show up nicely already.

Not finished with this yet, but I need to walk away from it for a while bc it’s driving me crazy, and I’m not loving it. But it’s been an interesting study. It’s twigs from different Acer rubrum (red maple) trees. Red maples are dioecious: some trees only have male flowers and others only have female flowers. The twig on the bottom right is from…[Read more]