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by Beverley Harper Tinsley
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The amaryllis that usually blooms around the winter holidays lost track of time this year. It is blooming now, in late February, and beginning to... more
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The amaryllis that usually blooms around the winter holidays lost track of time this year. It is blooming now, in late February, and beginning to fade. Losing time is a thing I understand all too well, so I immortalized this year's bloom in paint. A large, voluptuous, red flower is hard not to notice and appreciate, but what I admired most was the shadow shapes thrown by the pistil and stamen.
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Legend has it that the amaryllis - the stunning red flower we've come to associate with the holidays - began as a shy, timid nymph. Amaryllis fell deeply in love with Alteo, a shepherd with Hercules' strength and Apollo's beauty, but her affections were unrequited. Hoping that she could win him over by bestowing upon him the thing he desired most - a flower so unique it had never existed in the world before - Amaryllis sought advice from the oracle of Delphi.
Following his instructions, Amaryllis dressed in maiden's white and appeared at Alteo's door for 30 nights, each time pierc...
To me, making art is about the stopping of time, as are so many of the things I most love doing. I don't believe in time as we know it. When I become engaged in creating something, I no longer feel subject to time's constricting whims. That is why I am driven to create. I love the light touch and thrilling chemistry of watercolor painting, the bold strokes possible in pastel work, the patterns I can create with an ink drawing, and learning something new, always. Color thrills me. Texture delights. I hope with each work to retain the clarity of what I see, and bring that into view for others. I may not always achieve that, but the honest desire is present in each of my pieces. For those who enjoy facts; I am a signature member of...
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JH Designs
This is beautiful work.
ConnieAnn LaPointe
Amazing!!
John Bailey
Congratulations on being featured in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Anthony Mwangi
Superb! F/L/V
Beverley Harper Tinsley replied:
Thank you, Anthony. I quite admire your work.
Lesa Weller
Wow, Beverley! Such a gorgeous and moving painting. I understand this painting well. l/f
Beverley Harper Tinsley replied:
Lesa, thanks so much. I love how responsive you are to art!
HJBH Photography
This is beautiful Beverly! f/v
Beverley Harper Tinsley replied:
Thanks.
Asuncion Purnell
I like the way you create the shadow of the filaments! The color is great too!
Beverley Harper Tinsley replied:
Thank you, that was my favorite part.
Chad Dutson
Beautiful piece! Amazing detail and use of lines and color! Seen on Today's Best Art!
Beverley Harper Tinsley replied:
Thanks so much, Chad!