"Time for the Hollyhocks"
25x25cm oil on canvas panel
Last summer, I continued my project of painting all our garden flowers. I'm not yet bored of sitting in the sun, observing and painting the variety of colors and blooms: budding, flowering, fading, dried out, gone to seed... At the same time, I'm determined to use all the small canvases I've accumulated. I've also been avoiding solvents so these are painted with Rosa Gallery Oil Paints and Linseed oil ("raw" for cleaning the brushes and "purified" as a medium).
Below is my 4x4 inch collection:
(private collection, Horsham, UK)
“Regal Pelargonium”
Sometimes it's not easy identifying the flowers. Geraniums are more confusing than I thought. In fact many of them are actually pelargoniums. Here's where I found the above pink-orange blooms: GardenTags
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