Hydrangea Mini seascape I love these resilient little

I love these resilient little flowers that seem to glow in the centers

There are some who have a great love of the ocean and can't wait until the next time they can feel the sand between their toes or wade out into the water

out-of-the-box color palette

This abstract painting features a combination of gray

and the one where I really dove in and began to get a feel for large scale florals

Hydrangea Mini seascape I love these resilient littleThis hydrangea mini was painted as part of my Flower of the Week series, which is allowing me to really study each week's flower and experiment with painting it in a variety of ways, sizes and color palettes. For this painting, I was inspired by those massive rows of mixed hydrangeas you see in photos of New England and the like, and it was a joy to include three different varieties of hydrangea, which gives it a fun, playful feel! This smaller canvas