Thank you to Ropati Leaso-Cobb, a fantastic artist, for allowing me to paint from his gorgeous photo "Bird of Paradise". I painted this Tuesday night. I hope you enjoy!
Wow.soooooooo GORGEOUS!!!FANTASTIC composition,colors and presentation of the Shallow DOF!!!Great rendition of Ropati's Great artsitic capture!!!Great photographic abstract,my Friend!!!Our POD!!!Hugs...Dee&David :):)
I love it Sharon!! Those colours just sing!! I'm so glad you found inspiration in the original photo, and that it can lead to your own beautiful interpretation. Awesome!!
37 Comments
Nancy Belle 13 Jun 2017
I LOVE this Bird of Paradise...it reminds me of Georgia O'Keeffe!Al Budarin 20 Feb 2017
Sharon,it was the bird of Paradise,so so beautiful,ALL your flower gallery is fantastic,wonderful creationsTonya Merrick 08 Oct 2016
Beautiful Piece of artworkkaren Salley'Rice 17 Jul 2013
beautiful work as always!Teresa Dominici 06 Jul 2013
Well done, Sharon!Anonymous Guest 04 Jul 2013
Lovely vibrant color!Hedy Fischer 01 Jul 2013
Simply wonderful! HedySteve Haynes 01 Jul 2013
excellent Sharon....DEE JOBES PHOTOGRAPHY 30 Jun 2013
Wow.soooooooo GORGEOUS!!!FANTASTIC composition,colors and presentation of the Shallow DOF!!!Great rendition of Ropati's Great artsitic capture!!!Great photographic abstract,my Friend!!!Our POD!!!Hugs...Dee&David :):)EMMANUEL TURNER 28 Jun 2013
VERY WELL DONE ! NICE MIX OF COLOR,LIKE IT !Anneke Hut 28 Jun 2013
All these great colours, it looks like abstract art.craig moline 28 Jun 2013
Wonderful work!mel taylor 28 Jun 2013
VERY nice work!!Marika Seprenyi (Antal) 28 Jun 2013
oh Sharon looking splendid with those bright colour tones, very skilful!Stefani Wehner 28 Jun 2013
WONDERFULLY done, Sharon!Aqua1955 28 Jun 2013
Always loved these flowers. They are beautiful as you work is.its arts 28 Jun 2013
A good workVernonette Gaddy 27 Jun 2013
Very colorfully stunning artwork Sharon!Elizabeth Lindberg 27 Jun 2013
Excellent Job Sharon!!!!!!!!!John Cappello 27 Jun 2013
Excellent composition, full of grace, harmony,immense color tones, Consistently Pleasant Your work always makes me smile!ruth sears 27 Jun 2013
very lovely work Sharon!!!Kate Gallagher 27 Jun 2013
Marvelous Sharon, love the beautiful intense colors!curtis wood 27 Jun 2013
beautiful!Sara Deutsch 27 Jun 2013
You've captured its vitality and colorful drama! I grew up with Birds of Paradise in my front yard...BILL NAGY 27 Jun 2013
Lovely painting, Sharon.Donald Schrier 27 Jun 2013
Great depiction of this beautiful flower and in this case the image that you got your vision from. Very well done.Ropati Leaso-Cobb 27 Jun 2013
I love it Sharon!! Those colours just sing!! I'm so glad you found inspiration in the original photo, and that it can lead to your own beautiful interpretation. Awesome!!Shannon Slaydon 27 Jun 2013
I love this painting, Sharon, as it is so bright and cheery! It's very beautiful! Excellent job, as always!Geoff Cooper 27 Jun 2013
Beautiful version Sharon..bella yeah 27 Jun 2013
well done!lillianhibiscus 27 Jun 2013
Very pretty with beautiful, bright colors.Brenda Loveless 27 Jun 2013
spectacular floral watercolor, Sharon!Shakeh Sarookhanian 27 Jun 2013
This is wonderful Sharon ,Great watercolor work,fantastic choice of colors .José Fortunato 27 Jun 2013
Love it !Maria Anna Machado 27 Jun 2013
fantastic...Joanie Holliday 27 Jun 2013
YES, I REMEMBER THE PHOTO SHARON.. YOU DID A FABULOUS WATERCOLOR OF IT..... WONDERFULLY DONE !!!! JOANIEmarie-claire gallet 27 Jun 2013
I remember Ropati's picture, your watercolor version is excellent, Sharon!! Bravo!!!!!!!!