art in red wagons: finding color

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

here are my fire poppies again.

in the earlier post, Elizabeth had commented,

"I love that your drawing of the fire poppy has not yet seen color."

here I've done them with only color and no black lines at all.

finding color.

ELK said...: definitely been found...love the texture of the paper too!; October 6, 2009 at 2:17 PM
Gini said...: Beautiful painting Kimmie and as it has a story, a fire story it is even more meaningfully cherishable!
(Clumsily said; but I'm hope you know what I mean!)
Gini
xx; October 6, 2009 at 3:05 PM
Odd Chick said...: i love it but i still like the striking simplicity of the black and white better!; October 6, 2009 at 5:15 PM
Elizabeth said...: YOU are on fire, now! So beautiful. I love poppies -- they look impossible, like paper, really.; October 6, 2009 at 7:29 PM
ooglebloops said...: What kind of paper did you use? I love these poppies!!!; October 7, 2009 at 5:33 AM
~*~Magpie's Nest said...: Your poppies in both forms are beautiful Kimmie ... great back story too!; October 7, 2009 at 8:51 AM
*jean* said...: ooo this is a wonderful painting! beautiful work!; October 8, 2009 at 3:53 PM
Renee Howell said...: Thanks so much for posting your wonderful water colors. They just make me smile. I'm so happy for you that your are painting and knitting! And of course, all the other things you do in a day!; October 12, 2009 at 4:36 PM