Showing posts with label plants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label plants. Show all posts

Saturday, July 31, 2010

Thistles

© Debbi Smith Rourke
Thistles   20 x 20 x 1.5"
Oil on gallery-wrapped canvas.
SOLD
My latest entry in the Side by Side series - my oil or pastel interpretations of photographer Bill Oakey's images. Bill's photo (below) is so interesting and almost looks like a painting. It's a slightly digitally enhanced photo, highly cropped image of some plants. This was so much fun!! Love the colors. Enjoy painting larger. This painting was exhibited at the Butridge Gallery/Dougherty Arts Center for "Art of Collaboration" Aug. 5 - 28th, 2010. Here's Bill's photo: