Friday, May 24, 2013

Paint Party Friday - Magnolia

I did this piece 3 weeks ago when the Magnolia trees were just coming into bloom. I was on a morning walk and snapped a photo which I used as my inspiration. It's a greeting card in acrylic (4 1/4"h x 5 1/2" w).

Linking to Kristin and Eva's Paint Party Friday.




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26 comments:

  1. ann @ studiohyde24 May, 2013 01:05

    This makes such a lovely card :)

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  2. Valerie-Jael24 May, 2013 02:57

    Totall awesome, a beautiful card! Valerie

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  3. Mary C. Nasser24 May, 2013 08:44

    What a lovely, peaceful magnolia painting!
    ♥♥♥
    Happy PPF!!
    Mary
    Mixed-Media Map Art

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  4. Adam24 May, 2013 09:28

    nice painting

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  5. Netty24 May, 2013 09:32

    lovely painting. Happy PPF, Annette x

    http://nettysartadventures.blogspot.co.uk/

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  6. Faye24 May, 2013 10:23

    This is beautiful, Christine. I have in my list of things to do that I should paint a magnolia blossom.

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  7. miriam miller24 May, 2013 10:39

    i wish I had a magnolia tree-love it

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  8. Anonymous24 May, 2013 11:07

    Pretty, too cold up here for them, but love to see them full of flowers. xox

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  9. GlorV124 May, 2013 11:22

    Very nice card. Soft colors. Beautiful. Thank you.

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  10. Karen Smithey24 May, 2013 11:36

    This is beautiful. I love how you've captured that softness that magnolia blossoms seem to have, in a season of bright and bold colors!

    Happy Paint Party Friday

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  11. Anonymous24 May, 2013 12:01

    Stunning! Love the pastels. You are getting better and better at this.

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  12. Linda Kunsman24 May, 2013 14:21

    you paint the loveliest greeting cards Christine! Happy PPF!

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  13. sharon24 May, 2013 17:14

    Love magnolias love your card, your use of pastel colours is awesome.

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  14. Abela24 May, 2013 17:46

    Simple but perfect. saludos

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  15. Debbie24 May, 2013 17:56

    Very pretty! The flowers are so delicate.

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  16. Linda24 May, 2013 18:02

    I love your Magnoia.just beautiful.

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  17. Ginny24 May, 2013 20:52

    So soft and pretty. Just beautiful.

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  18. Anonymous24 May, 2013 22:00

    this is so lovely Christine, I love the simplicity of this, its beautiful!I almost forgot to visit you today! I just remember I hadn't touched base with you today, ha, I had to come back on line just for a visit here, night night!!

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  19. Joni Nickrent24 May, 2013 22:57

    Very pretty...so delicate and beautiful!

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  20. Gloria Baker24 May, 2013 23:17

    Christine I love magnolias and this look beautiful!!

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  21. minnemie25 May, 2013 01:06

    Very well done! You captured the light on the leaves beautifully.

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  22. K J D25 May, 2013 06:26

    Beautiful.... they are such stunning blooms

    Karen x

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  23. denthe25 May, 2013 07:58

    this is beautiful. I love how you coloured it. Magnolia trees are my favorite!

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  24. Giggles26 May, 2013 03:06

    Gorgeous!! Every year I take photos of the magnolias in bloom since it doesn't last long enough for my liking...

    Hugs Giggles

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  25. www.dorissdaughter.com28 May, 2013 07:58

    I love Magnolia, it smells so nice. Your card is great, I like the colours and how you have captured the light:)

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  26. Kay01 June, 2013 00:39

    This is absolutely fabulous! I love it!

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