Posts Tagged ‘flowers’

“Lotus Flower” Egg Tempera Painting

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Last week I painted a lotus flower.  I really liked its glow of golden yellow light that merges and fades into the brilliant pink petals.

The painting is 18″ x 9″ (54.5 x 22.5 cm).  Here it is (the original painting is slightly more red-pink purple, rather than the more blue-purple as it looks here; the colors also blend more smoothly in the painting, but I’m unable to faithfully reproduce red-tone colors digitally).  But this gives the idea:

Lotus Flower Egg Tempera Painting

Lotus Flower Egg Tempera Painting

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Restaurant Warmth

Friday, September 19th, 2008

A pretty scene at the Piatto d’Oro, Switzerland, a restaurant very close to the Geneva airport.

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Amazing Geneva Flowerbeds, Switzerland

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Photos of flowers and amazing flower beds on the promenade along the Lac Leman in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Walking in the Pays de Gex, France

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Photo walk in the Pays de Gex with views of Mont Blanc, fields, flowers, cows, hawks, horses, bees, flies and all sorts.

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Egg Tempera Painting Of Sweet Williams

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Egg tempera painting, by Nat Wildish, of Sweet Williams.

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