Orchids

March 8, 2010, 11:38 pm
Filed under: Orchids

In honor of the Flower Show, which was excellent this year, I’m sharing a small excercise done as part of Mary Shipp’s class. I had to demonstrate asymmetrical balance. So, I selected a photo from a past Philadelphia Flower Show that demonstrated that & tried to recreate it. I didn’t spend a ton of time on it – just enough to get the point across.

I sketched it.

And, I stitched it.

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Beautiful.

Comment by Sharon March 8, 2010 @ 11:41 pm

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