Purple Bearded Iris

The irises were blooming in early spring, and I had to paint this one. I always love the cast shadow effect on the plain wall behind the vase giving an extra dimension to the simple deign of a single flower.

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I am a visual artist, and love painting and drawing from life.
My genres are the nude, landscape, still life and portraiture
My mediums are Oil, gouache, watercolour, pencil, coloured pencil, charcoal, charcoal pencil, and chalk pastel