tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post6348729678944860612..comments2023-10-23T17:08:25.252-04:00Comments on Garden of Weeden: Cone FlowersUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-49408582801186637392009-06-14T07:41:31.614-04:002009-06-14T07:41:31.614-04:00Thanks Barb and Gabrielle. The leaves were the har...Thanks Barb and Gabrielle. The leaves were the hardest part but once they were done the rest of the painting went pretty quickly. Hope your coneflowers bloom beautifully Gabrielle.Vicki Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270035257336054899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-47001429265708416732009-06-13T23:34:44.164-04:002009-06-13T23:34:44.164-04:00This is really lovely. I really like the compositi...This is really lovely. I really like the composition. And so many different shades of green in the leaves. I agree with everyone else that the background really works, both against the leaves and against the flowers. Great idea to take reference shots at a nursery!!! <br /><br />I planted coneflower in my garden this year - I hope they are as pretty as your painting.Gabriellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15086855019663714453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-13227367345891328682009-06-13T23:09:47.642-04:002009-06-13T23:09:47.642-04:00This is stunning, Vicki. I especially like your f...This is stunning, Vicki. I especially like your foliage - the leaves are painted so beautifully.Barb Sailorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01632810668704142394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-24465023495919467932009-06-11T20:00:44.030-04:002009-06-11T20:00:44.030-04:00Thank you Nava. I appreciate you stopping by.Thank you Nava. I appreciate you stopping by.Vicki Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270035257336054899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-25708269483701475672009-06-11T02:43:52.679-04:002009-06-11T02:43:52.679-04:00Nice variety in the greens, and the background is ...<i>Nice variety in the greens, and the background is so wonderfully velvety.</i>Navahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03594536242955214557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-8788172305826962962009-06-10T06:50:31.757-04:002009-06-10T06:50:31.757-04:00Thanks Susan!Thanks Susan!Vicki Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270035257336054899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-91133000938728804232009-06-09T21:04:49.648-04:002009-06-09T21:04:49.648-04:00Oh, Vicki...this just sets such a lovely mood! I t...Oh, Vicki...this just sets such a lovely mood! I thank you for such wonderful insights into what we watercolorists want to paint! You are good!Watercolors by Susan Roperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15091873961431846148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-45263706116107923462009-06-09T14:10:13.839-04:002009-06-09T14:10:13.839-04:00Thank you Karen and Kathy.Thank you Karen and Kathy.Vicki Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270035257336054899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-87257835180254178182009-06-09T10:14:23.133-04:002009-06-09T10:14:23.133-04:00Vicki - as I would expect from you, these are bril...Vicki - as I would expect from you, these are brilliant!Kathy Nesseth Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906893921290372975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-75013415919809582012009-06-09T09:35:29.265-04:002009-06-09T09:35:29.265-04:00I like the way you have shown the light hitting th...I like the way you have shown the light hitting the petals. This is lovely.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11852732874371893782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-68664715454762378272009-06-09T06:43:10.697-04:002009-06-09T06:43:10.697-04:00Thank you Madelaine, Rhonda, Sandy, Jane & R G...Thank you Madelaine, Rhonda, Sandy, Jane & R Garriott. I really appreciate you taking the time to comment. This was one of those that went a bit slowly but I enjoyed the process.Vicki Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270035257336054899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-21341281647183459142009-06-09T00:02:29.586-04:002009-06-09T00:02:29.586-04:00The deep blue green background really sets off the...The deep blue green background really sets off the delicacy of the pink petals. Very nice!r garriotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00601540194915313393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-76662155128504160232009-06-08T23:27:27.103-04:002009-06-08T23:27:27.103-04:00Really nice!Really nice!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11952343122795316299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-16222211548709711352009-06-08T23:00:01.731-04:002009-06-08T23:00:01.731-04:00Excellent painting. Love the mysterious backgroun...Excellent painting. Love the mysterious background.Sandy Maudlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10962887841683409190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-74510057608713558262009-06-08T15:21:57.107-04:002009-06-08T15:21:57.107-04:00Beautifully painted, as always! You create such g...Beautifully painted, as always! You create such gorgeous flowers with rich backgrounds.RH Carpenterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05497161758269292809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3173185050050232433.post-28690184455110410732009-06-08T15:16:56.538-04:002009-06-08T15:16:56.538-04:00Beautiful!! I love the texture in the leaves :)Beautiful!! I love the texture in the leaves :)Madelainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14427730671479132457noreply@blogger.com