Beautiful May
Beautiful May
with rhododendron and lilacs in a glass jar.
Made with Faber-Castell coulored pencils in my Hahnemühle sketchbook.
Kaprifol, en berättelse om kärlek
Kaprifol. Honeysuckle flower på engelska. På latin heter den Lonicera caprifolium.. In the language of flowers, honeysuckle is a symbol of friendship, devoted love and true happiness. It is also a climbing plant that is not only a beautiful eye-catcher on the house wall, it also attracts bees and butterflies. And it is hardy. It thrives in both sun and shade. I did this study quickly with colored pencils in my sketchbook. Next time I will draw the honeysuckle in more detail and accuracy, as it so well deserves. Or maybe not … To be honest, I lack the patience for photorealism. And I am not much for perfect lines either. So, no, it will probably be a bit sketchy and schematic next time too. Just because I think it looks nicer that way. I prefer the sketchy in art, lines and figures created on the fly, shapes that convey emotions, impressions... without pretending to be anything other than simply a deeply personal interpretation of what I am deeply fond of and intensely captured by ...
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