Showing posts with label hibiscus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hibiscus. Show all posts

19 September 2014

Jewel Red Hibiscus - Day 19 of the 30 day challenge

Jewel Red Hibiscus
Palette knife painting
Oil on box canvas with sides painted black
30x30x4cm / 12x12inch 
Read about this painting on my Art of Flowers blog

07 February 2014

White Hibiscus oil painting and reworked Pink Hibiscus painting

White Hibiscus Palette knife painting
Oil on MDF panel
15x15cm (6x6inch)
Bid now in the Daily Paintworks auction

Another hibiscus painting for the wetcanvas.com monthly challenge. This painting has a good impasto texture. The edges of the board have been painted black, making it ideal for display on a plate stand or framed in a floating frame.

Reworked Pink Hibiscus
Pink Hibiscus palette knife painting
Oil on MDF panel
15x15cm (6x6cm)
Available for purchase 62€ int. shipping included

I made a few changes to this - I altered the stamen on the top flower, slightly changed the twigs and added a touch of green to indicate leaves. See the original post here

14 October 2011

Red Hibiscus in oil pastel

Red Hibiscus
Oil pastel on black Somerset Velvet paper
30x40cm

This lovely sub-tropical flower is a true sign that summer is here in South of France. The black ground lifts the colours and really makes them sing.