The Fun of Painting Flowers

 
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Hiking above the Murray River near Tumbler Ridge, BC Canada

Hiking above the Murray River near Tumbler Ridge, BC Canada

One reason I love painting florals is that you can go from this:

To this:

 
Calypso Orchids | watercolor by Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com

Calypso Orchids | watercolor by Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com

 

and it's so much fun! I get to be in charge when I paint, and let the colours run the way I want, creating shapes that suggest beautiful flowers without painting every detail. I love dropping in beautiful colours like cobalt teal, green gold and opera pink, letting them flow & mingle for maximum impact and gorgeous juiciness.

 
Calypsos; detail of watercolor by Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com

Calypsos; detail of watercolor by Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com

 
 

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Here are a few more of my beautiful floral watercolour paintings. These inspire me to make more lovely paintings every day, and I hope they inspire you too!

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Spray of Wild Roses | watercolour by Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com

Spray of Wild Roses | watercolour by Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com

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"Fragrant" watercolor painting by Angela Fehr

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Sunflower on Edge | angela fehr watercolors

"Alstromeria" watercolor by Angela Fehr

"Alstromeria" watercolor by Angela Fehr

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oleander | Angela Fehr watercolours

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"Reds" watercolor by Angela Fehr

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freesia sketch 5x7 watercolor by Angela Fehr

Golden Gift

Golden Gift

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hothouse flowers & vase

Dainties 600w

Dainties 600w

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"Kaleidoscope" watercolour by Angela Fehr | https://angelafehr.com

gerber first wash | Angela Fehr

gerber first wash | Angela Fehr

"Withered" watercolor by Angela Fehr

"Withered" watercolor by Angela Fehr

wild rose cascade 600w

wild rose cascade 600w

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party line

Spring Dresses

Spring Dresses

Liz's Wild Roses | Angela Fehr watercolors

Liz's Wild Roses | Angela Fehr watercolors

Violets of My Affections

Violets of My Affections

Summer Fling | watercolour by Angela Fehr

Summer Fling | watercolour by Angela Fehr

"Market Garden" watercolour, $120 unframed | Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com

"Market Garden" watercolour, $120 unframed | Angela Fehr https://angelafehr.com


 

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