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"I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty."
(Georgia O'Keeffe)
Janne Mertanen plays
Erik Satie's Gnosienne n.3
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On this music one can almost feel the rose unfolding in the sunlight...
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106 Comments
Sylvia Jackovitch-Kallay 21 Sep 2011
wonderful , I love Georgia Okeefe and you have done this wonderful work would please her.Adrian Russell-Davies 01 Apr 2011
Truly gorgeous Olga - perfection!Justin Shrum 18 Sep 2010
beautiful work just wonderfulSorin Apostolescu 13 Sep 2010
Beautiful work, BEAUTIFUL GALLERY !!!Anonymous Guest 07 Aug 2010
great workN.D. Patel 28 Jun 2010
you have made the simple elegance of a rose into a work of art!! beautifulMichael Gerry 19 Jun 2010
Beautiful, vivid, and I love reds also. I also love Satie, and play his 3 gymnopedae. MichaelFrances Perea 29 Jul 2009
Lovely!Heloisa Castro 06 Jun 2009
excellent againMaureen Bloesch 03 May 2009
Beautiful job!Regina Taormino 21 Apr 2009
Olga,stunning artwork! Beautiful colors and detail.Anonymous Guest 25 Jan 2009
Beautiful rose...beautiful music!Phil Davis 13 Jan 2009
Beautiful OlgaAtamjeet Singh Bawa 18 Sep 2008
amazingcraynewhope 04 Aug 2008
Has anyone ever told you you are very good? WOW!!!Carolyn Taylor 20 Jun 2008
What an amazing image! You made it so rich and inviting. It is not easy to depict the folds and shadows of the petals of a rose. Your composition shows the grace of the curves to its best advantage.Delia Pacheco 12 Jun 2008
you are amazing in painting Roses...love your images, well done.Ora Moon 03 Apr 2008
Very beautiful with well thought out highlights, midtones and shadows!Anonymous Guest 07 Mar 2008
olgar this is good. roses can be so difficult to get right. just had to take one more look at this one, its my favourit , its quite large as well. i would like to see more different flowers can you paint dalias. have a nice weekend rosesassanelli antonella 02 Mar 2008
Very very beautiful ! I love red !!Eileen Kasprick 01 Mar 2008
I love all your flowers. i admire G. O'Keefe. Someone said to me once, an art teacher to be exact, "Why giant flowers". I simply said "Why not". He had no answer so I continued to do what I wanted. Beautiful reds!Danielle Baron 01 Mar 2008
wonderful choice of music and yes you can almost feel and See the rose unfolding..Pepita Selles 26 Feb 2008
You do so,beautiful art,Olga.Love the video also.Carla Klosowski 20 Feb 2008
Very pretty! Wonderfully rendered!!! :)Patricia Vidour 19 Feb 2008
Fantastic!! Atrapante!! Great artwork!Stewart Fowler 15 Feb 2008
Olga....This is terrific dear..........very real and Vibrant.....4 stars!!Tabitha Borges 14 Feb 2008
wonderfulRoz Eve 13 Feb 2008
Beautiful flowing curves and wonderful use of space in this one. Great composition.Sarita B 13 Feb 2008
Hallo! Ik ben gek op rozen! Deze is mooi gelukt!! Leuk om ook een Nederlander hier tegen te komen! U maakt erg kleurrijke en mooie werken! Leuk! (Nice colours and great works..) Greetings, Sarita :)Kwabena Poku 11 Feb 2008
Fantastic work. Love the colourssylvia marriott 09 Feb 2008
Stunningly beautiful, the wonderful vibrant colours and rich tones make this an absolute pleasure to viewJessica Courtley-Rose 08 Feb 2008
AWESOME!Renata Cavanaugh 08 Feb 2008
Absolutely beautiful paintingjulie Marks 07 Feb 2008
Gorgeous flower Olga. It reminds of of another unfolding red rose that be would be graced by your talented brush. It seems like we were on the same track loving the stunning unfolding of this red rose.Betty Fletcher 07 Feb 2008
What a beautiful, colorful gorgeos painting! BettyVicky Rovensky 07 Feb 2008
this is really beautiful OlgaNeil Higgs 07 Feb 2008
That`s quite something else Olga...I like this a lot.gregg dutcher 06 Feb 2008
Absolutely intoxicating is the beauty in your creations!!!george martinez 06 Feb 2008
it's a beautiful paint and decoration, I love the red dominant color and the size it matter, well done olgaLawrence Untermeyer 06 Feb 2008
Very Pretty work!!Valentina Gatewood 05 Feb 2008
I like this one most of all. beautiful music too.kath nepia 04 Feb 2008
WOW! STUNNING BEAUTY..:)Carliss Mora 03 Feb 2008
You were right! Size matters. It's tremendously gorgeous!!!Mary Ashton 03 Feb 2008
Beautiful work Olga. wonderful colouring and lighting. Marythea walstra 03 Feb 2008
Awesome and very beautiful work Olga. Have a wonderful sunday!Jean M. Laffitau 03 Feb 2008
Yes, it's impossible to ignore it! Marvellous floral Olga!Thom Roslan 02 Feb 2008
Beautifully done.....very accomplished design & color....... Superb !David Holcombe 01 Feb 2008
This does have something of O'Keefe about it. Ordinary objects take on extraordinary feels when they are portrayed as close-ups.Terry Bullard 01 Feb 2008
This is beautiful, a large size is a good thing for this work - nicely done and nice posting with the music - now if I only had the scent, but I can almost imagine it! Lovely...Jerome Smaller 01 Feb 2008
amazing ........ outstandingCathy Jones 31 Jan 2008
Gorgeous flower, such a rich color! Beautiful!Rusty Woodward-Gladdish 31 Jan 2008
Electrifying!Patty Day 31 Jan 2008
Marvelous work of art!Jan van Baarle 31 Jan 2008
Very beautiful!luci reader 30 Jan 2008
Just Lovely.mark jorgenson 30 Jan 2008
awesome job Olga!jO ANNA jARVIS 30 Jan 2008
Olga...Keep them coming...Fantastic!Mrs.David Jobes(Dee) Jobes 30 Jan 2008
GORGEOUS Work of Art,Olga!!!STUNNING!!!merle cruser 30 Jan 2008
This is gorgeous, I love it!!!!Robin Webster 30 Jan 2008
Wow! This is stunning!Jennifer Collinson 30 Jan 2008
gorgeous work, i love it , fab!!Natalie G 30 Jan 2008
Terrific piece, Olga. The reds are truly wonderful. Gorgeous painting!stephanie knight 30 Jan 2008
What a lovely bold red beautiful rose!Bev Chudey 30 Jan 2008
Beautiful Olga!jamie winter 30 Jan 2008
gorgeous painting. wowSeth Weaver 30 Jan 2008
Very gorgeous, Olga and very Georgia O'Keefe-ish.Riek Krog 30 Jan 2008
Hi Olga, I like tis painting of yours. The music is awesome.Claire Wilson 30 Jan 2008
Wow excellent painting :)Cathy Holford 30 Jan 2008
So beautiful.Tahnja Wolter 30 Jan 2008
they are always beautiful no matter how many times I see them, no matter the colour or the shape. Beautiful my dear friend!Barry Huyett 30 Jan 2008
beautiful painting.......I agree well executed!!Armando Salas 30 Jan 2008
I'll take this wonderful rose as my Birthdays gift :-)annette steens 30 Jan 2008
pure love!helen tyralik 30 Jan 2008
wonderful artworkSteen Djervad 30 Jan 2008
rose and satie unfolded beautifullyRoberta Ponte 30 Jan 2008
wonderful my dear!!!!Sarah Rees 30 Jan 2008
Beautiful rose, OlgaHui Zhu 29 Jan 2008
Very beautiful and elegant...W^o^W !!!Carol Barrett 29 Jan 2008
Beautiful! Great idea well executed!Jerie kunitsky 29 Jan 2008
Glorious.....This is wonderful...Congratulations on your show.Jodi Keys 29 Jan 2008
Amazing!!!!!!!!!!Maria Murphy 29 Jan 2008
awesome!!!!!!!!!debbie braswell 29 Jan 2008
VERY BEAUTIFUL OLGA, I LOVE ROSESElf Evans 29 Jan 2008
Wonderful and exuberant display of your skills...Nancy Aldrich 29 Jan 2008
Excellent painting!Liz Robinson 29 Jan 2008
Beautiful Acrylic Rose Olga,and accompanying music. Looks absolutely fantastic on the wall.Kathie Nichols 29 Jan 2008
Such a beautiful painting Olga, really stunning art!!Steve Farr 29 Jan 2008
This is just great, Olga! Very beautiful, Luv it!!! ~SFrank Maguire 29 Jan 2008
Do the leaves make a noise when they unfold, this might keep me awake. Beautiful work as usual Olga.Ann Fawssett-Atkin 29 Jan 2008
Beautifully done Olga...Robin Foss 29 Jan 2008
Very well done.Alberto D'Assumpcao 29 Jan 2008
Excellent painting, Olga!!! Splendid colours!Stanley Layman 29 Jan 2008
I like your composite structure in the second picture.paul megens 29 Jan 2008
heel mooi Olga !Timothy Hughes 29 Jan 2008
Great workChris Roukema 29 Jan 2008
Awesome Work, Olga!Olga Dmytrenko 29 Jan 2008
Wonderful! I am wordless, Olga!Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen 29 Jan 2008
just marvellous!!!!!Ruth Kauffman 29 Jan 2008
Absolutely stunning and beautiful, Olga!!! LOVE the music!!! We have the same taste in music!! :):)Anneke Hut 29 Jan 2008
What an impressive rose! This looks great on the wall! Thanks for the music too, I didn't know it yet. :)Lawrence Hickman 29 Jan 2008
intresting composition great job and well done...stay inspiredJoke Schotting 29 Jan 2008
AWESOME WORK MY DEAR FRIEND Olga!!!Nira Dabush 29 Jan 2008
Passionate Rose ..lovely presented ,OlgaDelores Knowles 29 Jan 2008
Lovely work. Great quote.Gerard van den Berge 29 Jan 2008
Een hele kleurrijke expressie ; Olga of ik 'm boven de bank zou hangen weet ik niet. Wordt ook de pic of the day !Lili Segal 29 Jan 2008
Fabulous artwork, Olga! (as always...) I can almost smell the frangrance of this stunning rose. Marvelous colour!