My Poppy......

she is finished!

welcome to the garden ms. poppy.....

Day 7...almost done

took the plunge and added some red....

it is looking good

Day 5 & 6

been adding....then subtracting....then adding back in
-painted around the edges of the canvas
-darkened the hair
-painted more in detail in the center of poppy
-added layer of purple
-added another layer of orange
...still contemplating adding RED to the orange....

Day 4....more orange

added more detail to the center of the poppy

....added more orange....

now I am considering adding some red

Day 3 - painting "poppy".....

She is starting to come alive.....

poppy - july 11

another great day for painting....

day 2 of painting " poppy" ....
normally I like to paint outside when it is sunny...but lately it has been too hot...so the basement is perfect

poppy - july 10

new painting....

what a perfect way to escape the heat today....by spending it in my basement studio painting!....
Here is the start of my new painting. Although you can't really tell yet, it is inspired by orange poppies.

poppy - july 8