Thursday, September 3, 2015

PLANT LIFE

I have been working on two paintings.  Plant Life:  Male  and Plant Life: Female.  I think you'll get the titles when you see them.



This one, is 
Plant Life: Male


 Half sheet (15 x 22 inches) on Arches 140# cold press

12 comments:

  1. SadamiSeptember 3, 2015 at 10:01:00 AM EDT

    Is Goergia O'Keeffe's influence? Work is beautiful. Cheers, Sadami

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  2. RH CarpenterSeptember 3, 2015 at 3:27:00 PM EDT

    Oh, Sadami, if you think this was influenced by Georgia, wait until you see the Female one! ha ha

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  3. Jennifer RoseSeptember 3, 2015 at 3:48:00 PM EDT

    very nice shadows :)

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  4. Caroline SimmillSeptember 3, 2015 at 7:09:00 PM EDT

    Lovely painting!

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  5. Autumn LeavesSeptember 4, 2015 at 5:12:00 AM EDT

    Those greens are gorgeous, Rhonda!!

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  6. E.M. CorsaSeptember 4, 2015 at 9:24:00 AM EDT

    Oh Rhonda, I love this. I love seeing a painting done with lots of greens IF it's done right and you did just that. Beautiful!

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  7. RH CarpenterSeptember 4, 2015 at 9:28:00 AM EDT

    Thanks so much for the comments on this one, Jennifer Rose, Caroline, Sherry (I know you love greens!), and Elizabeth (thanks so much - to think I used to be afraid of greens! ha ha)

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  8. hw (hallie) farberSeptember 4, 2015 at 10:24:00 AM EDT

    Beautiful--I'll be waiting for the female.

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  9. Bruce ShermanSeptember 5, 2015 at 5:04:00 AM EDT

    Good morning Rhonda... A nice study that makes this male feel.,.. "green with envy."

    Good Painting!
    Warmest regards,
    Bruce

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  10. RH CarpenterSeptember 6, 2015 at 9:36:00 AM EDT

    Thanks so much, Hallie. I hope you are doing well and that you are having a better year!!

    Bruce, thanks so much, glad you enjoyed this one :)

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  11. http://carolking.wordpress.comSeptember 7, 2015 at 1:41:00 AM EDT

    I like the male plant. Can't wait to see the female one.

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  12. RH CarpenterSeptember 7, 2015 at 3:00:00 PM EDT

    Thanks, Carol. I have the another female on the board and it will be finished soon.

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