I decided to focus on the tulips in this month’s inspiration artwork – even though winter’s just begun, I’m already looking forward to spring and my garden full of tulips! I used the fabric in the pieces background as the beads’ background, kept the red and greens of the flowers, and used strong black lines as Valadon did. The beads are terracotta and painted in the majoilica tradition with ceramic glazes and stains.
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The colors in this month’s challenge artwork just grabbed me! I tend to gravitate to purples in my color choices anyway, but adding the reds and oranges made it even better.…
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I love apricot roses and the teal/apricot complementary colors in this painting are gorgeous! These terra cotta beads are glazed in the majolica tradition – a coat of white satin glaze…
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