Floral painting
I am going to make my creation ready. Yes, that is right what you are thinking. It is a floral Melianthus Comosus. But first is the sketch work.
Floral sketch
The Melianthus comosus, also known as the Flowering Melianthus or Honey Flower, is a stunning plant with beautiful, fragrant blooms! Here are some interesting facts about this lovely plant:
I am so happy that my floral pattern style is ready to showcase the gallery.
Reflection of floral watercolor
Repeat pattern for Floral watercolor
Flowers and Leaf of Melianthus Comosus vintage illustration. The common name of the melianthus flower is the honey flower. Flowers are green on the base. The orange yellow is inside petals and wings and there is a big red spot on the outside, vintage line drawing or engraving illustration.
The Melianthus comosus has inspired many artists and designers with its unique, intricate beauty! Here are some art-related aspects of this stunning plant:
- Botanical illustrations: The plant's delicate flowers and leaves have been featured in various botanical art pieces, showcasing its intricate details.
- Floral arrangements: Melianthus comosus is often used in flower arrangements and bouquets, adding a pop of color and texture.
- Photography: The plant's vibrant colors and unique shape make it a popular subject for photographers, both in nature and in studio settings.
- Inspiration for designs: The Melianthus comosus has inspired patterns, textiles, and art pieces, with its geometric shapes and vibrant colors.
- Watercolor art: The delicate petals and leaves have been beautifully captured in watercolor paintings, showcasing the plant's ethereal beauty.
The Melianthus comosus is a true work of art, created by nature itself! Its unique beauty has inspired many artistic interpretations, and it continues to be a source of inspiration for creatives around the world.
- Native to South Africa, it's a member of the Melianthus genus.
- The plant produces clusters of small, honey-scented flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and red.
- The flowers are followed by decorative, red or purple berries.
- Melianthus comosus grows up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide, making it a great addition to gardens or containers.
- It prefers well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade.
- The plant is also known for its attractive, deeply lobed leaves with a soft, velvety texture.
The Floral Melianthus Comosus is a true beauty, with its vibrant flowers and striking foliage!
The Melianthus comosus has inspired many artists and designers with its unique, intricate beauty! Here are some art-related aspects of this stunning plant:
- Botanical illustrations: The plant's delicate flowers and leaves have been featured in various botanical art pieces, showcasing its intricate details.
- Floral arrangements: Melianthus comosus is often used in flower arrangements and bouquets, adding a pop of color and texture.
- Photography: The plant's vibrant colors and unique shape make it a popular subject for photographers, both in nature and in studio settings.
- Inspiration for designs: The Melianthus comosus has inspired patterns, textiles, and art pieces, with its geometric shapes and vibrant colors.
- Watercolor art: The delicate petals and leaves have been beautifully captured in watercolor paintings, showcasing the plant's ethereal beauty.
The Melianthus comosus is a true work of art, created by nature itself! Its unique beauty has inspired many artistic interpretations, and it continues to be a source of inspiration for creatives around the world.
Watercolor technique
I have used the Watercolor dry on dry technique and wet on wet as well.
Additional supplies
Watercolor paper, napkins, water and ofcourse Watercolor paint.
I have yet another good news that I just made my repeat pattern too.
Also their is a You Tube link to gorgeous Floral watercolor
https://youtube.com/shorts/gUim3Y0TJxY?si=fme1mCdxSansqrXX
You know why I took so long to complete this painting. Because, I wasn't satisfied and confident enough to get this on the watercolor paper. But, today I am and I have completed the project.
So, thank you very much for the important part and that is your time and support in visiting my ipage blog.
See you soon for my next creative project.
Cheers,
Gcb studios
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