Find my latest artworks on my new website! 👉 https://www.bhtartist.com
Boundary: Bleed area may not be visible.
by Beverley Harper Tinsley
$70.00
Image Size
Product Details
Our shower curtains are made from 100% polyester fabric and include 12 holes at the top of the curtain for simple hanging from your own shower curtain rings. The total dimensions of each shower curtain are 71" wide x 74" tall.
Design Details
Red Spotted Purple 1... more
Ships Within
2 - 3 business days
Painting
Canvas Print
Framed Print
Art Print
Poster
Metal Print
Acrylic Print
Wood Print
Greeting Card
iPhone Case
Throw Pillow
Duvet Cover
Shower Curtain
Tote Bag
Round Beach Towel
Zip Pouch
Beach Towel
Weekender Tote Bag
Portable Battery Charger
Bath Towel
Apparel
Coffee Mug
Yoga Mat
Spiral Notebook
Fleece Blanket
Tapestry
Jigsaw Puzzle
Sticker
Ornament
Red Spotted Purple 1
This painting of a red spotted purple admiral butterfly was painted based on a photo sent to me by my mother-in-law Bobbie, who lives in Virginia. These beautiful, deep blue butterflies don't live in the mountains of Colorado, and I don't believe I've yet seen one in person. Well, maybe at the butterfly pavilion.
*****
It is not easy to decide upon a background for something that is already as beautiful as these butterflies. In this case, I chose to paint a simple, loose and flowing background that is colorful, but natural and somewhat subdued, so the butterfly can be the star of the show. I did want to create a sense of flow and movement , and I chose to paint wetly, to emphasize blooms, so it is clearly a watercolor painting.
*****
This original painting is not available for sale, as it will be a birthday gift for my mother-in-law. Shhhh, don't tell. However, If you have a photo of a favorite local butterfly, and would like to commission paint...
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...
$70.00
Rosalie Scanlon
Congratulations, your excellent work is featured in the Book Covers Group. http://fineartamerica.com/groups/book-covers-1-per-day.html?tab=overview
Lois Bryan
So so so so lovely!!!!! l/f
Robyn King
Congratulations your beautiful work is being featured in the World We See Group:-)
Marsha Reeves
I've never seen one of these in person either, but your watercolor makes me want to! l/f
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Colette V Hera Guggenheim
Wonderful ,huge Like and Features in the groups
Anita Faye
Beverly, gorgeous presentation! Featured on Groovy Butterflies! http://fineartamerica.com/groups/groovy-butterflies.html
David Neace
Congratulations, your art is featured on the homepage of "Created by My Hands"!
Michael Mirijan
Congratulations, your art work is featured on the homepage of "PICTURES FOR PRESENT" group!