Phalaenopsis orchid – Art by Isabel

Fresh off the easel – Orchids

So I’ve struggled with this one but I think I am done. I finally worked on the stones and did as much as I could to the orchids without messing them up and finished it with the shadows in the background. Off I go to my next challenge…

Slowly but surely

So it’s been a very slowwww and frustrating process. The last time I was in hopes of completing all the flowers, I have almost completed all of them with the exception of the yellow flower on the very right, still not right. I also need to touch up the purple pink flowers above the yellow one. IContinue reading “Slowly but surely”

Another update…

It’s been a slow process with these orchids and I been having a difficult time in grasping my visual intensions. I go between overworking to under working and I keep finding myself going back and removing what I painted and starting that area over. For the most I have set my focus on those flowersContinue reading “Another update…”

Update…

So, it’s been slowly progressing along and very challenging. I worked more on the leaves, starting working on the stems, slowly adding more color to the pots and started chipping away on the flowers… Ohhhhh, what a challenge for me but I shall continue on. Here’s the latest…

Update on orchids…

So moving along slowly but surely, I figure sometime today I will start working on the flowers. I been working on leaves, a little shadowing and started placing some of the stones. What a challenge 🙂 Here’s where I’m at….