Art Blog - Hannah Anderson

After our amaryllis had bloomed this year, I took it out of the water vase and studied the roots. I was instantly inspired and went into the art studio to paint in response to the beauty of the bulb. I did four interpretive paintings: one in black and gold inks; one on cold-pressed watercolor paper with watercolor crayons; one with acrylic resist over which I painted and then collaged with batiked eggshell; and this image--a quick painting on hot-pressed paper with watercolor crayons. I have all of the images hanging in the studio so that I can study them, delight in them and allow my heart to fill with gratitude for the inspiration that came through an amaryllis bulb… Continue reading… 0 comments