Tag: American Society of Botanical Artists
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Colorful Fridays–Two Carl, Keep Calm Purple
“But, luckily, he kept his wits and his purple crayon.” From Harold and the Purple Crayon (1955) (from Sensationalcolor.com) If you want to know more about this deep rich clear purple, look to the artists. Only the artists have an appreciation for this purest purple. Dioxazine Purple is a mainstay for today’s flower and nature…
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Never Ending Nature
Do artists see nature differently than other people? Do artists seek to replicate nature, enhance it or just see something others don’t? Paintings more often than not have a life that is different from what one might see with the naked eye. When artists choose nature as subject, nature changes, becomes something more. Whether landscape,…