I needed an example to explain using different colours to capture volume and create contrast. This was a brilliant sample in that sense. Leaves were simple, you may have the tendency to paint it with one single green colour, but it was quite the opposite. I could bring many blues and reds into the game to make it look more real, more three dimensional.
Galeobdolon luteum
€700.00
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All illustrations are painted in watercolor on Fabriano paper, 300 gsm. I still have an old batch of my favourite paper, Fabriano 5! I always work from live specimens and with scientific support from experts in the species. Plants are drawn and painted life size. Paintings will be delivered without mounts and frames, and will be sent with a certificate with your name. The prices include postage.
If you would like to have a closer look, the original paintings can be seen at Evin Art Gallery, Istanbul.
Date – 2018
Paper Size – 50 x 35 cm
If you would like to purchase this original painting, you will also receive a complimentary;
∴ Herbarium specimen. As it is a plant material, due to biosecurity can only be sent within Turkey. Size of the herbarium sheet is 40 x 30 cm
∴ Color Chart
