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njnjgirl
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A couple of Sunflowers
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June 17, 2017, 03:57:04 PM
Tried a different style with these.
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Suggestions for improvement appreciated.
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Mary Lou
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MaryAnne Long
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 17, 2017, 04:01:54 PM
Pretty sunflowers, Mary Lou. Love the looseness of it.
Such a dramatic flower to paint.
aloha
mea
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Val
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 17, 2017, 07:00:21 PM
Lovely Mary Lou
I particularly like the colours and method used on the petals in the top flower.
I think a bit more contrast in the petals of the bottom flower would make it sing. Love the looseness.
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Cheers, Val
�Creativity is allowing yourselves to make mistakes. Work on knowing which ones to keep!�
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njnjgirl
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 17, 2017, 10:38:59 PM
Thanks Mea and Val. I will add more darks to the sunflower. Thank you Val.
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Mary Lou
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Cath
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 05:34:29 AM
Mary-Lou,
Lovely paintings.
Love using that loose style.
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dennis
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 09:08:23 AM
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Straynative
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 12:37:34 PM
Lovely loose painting njn. I like this a lot!
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njnjgirl
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 06:14:00 PM
Thank you Cath, Foto. Dennis and Trev.
Here is the bottom one with darks added:
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These will be a gift for a friend who loves sunflowers.
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Mary Lou
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Win
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 07:15:40 PM
Lovey paintings
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MaryAnne Long
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 08:40:27 PM
Mary Lou
The darks made a difference. Really stands out now. Lucky friend!
aloha
mea
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Val
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 09:24:39 PM
Excellent! Great job, your friend is going to love them.
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njnjgirl
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 18, 2017, 10:25:50 PM
Thank you Win, Mea and Val. The painting does look better.
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Mary Lou
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linley.plester
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Re: A couple of Sunflowers
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June 21, 2017, 02:00:26 AM
Clever, adding the darks. Love them both.
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