A Painted Garden

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  • Bouquet of happy hope

    I stopped right here for this session. It’s been a few hours since I painted these flowers. The deep magenta centers complement the blue vase. I should give the magenta centers a blue dot border. I will. Those colored line leaves? I’ll turn them into leaves. Yes, more leaves. The teal vase needs another layer.…

  • Paint a peach life blooms

    Paint a life of friendship and peace. I want to lose myself in nature. Get lost in the thought that everything and anything is possible. Oh, it is! Siempre, Mireya

  • Let the mistakes be part of the piece

    I was mixing colors on the palette. Some of the purple blended into the yellow petals. Totally fine! I started dropping color. I found myself in a world of no mistakes. It was amazing. I must make more art. JUST PAINT. The more art I make, the more art I’ll have in my shop. I…

  • Three dark orange flowers in a blue vase

    Three dark orange flowers in a blue vase. Doesn’t that just sound interesting? I like the flowers and I love the blue vase. One of my signature habits is adding blue to the painting. It may be on the leaves or in the center of the flower but I like it. Mixing blue with magenta…

  • How I paint flowers is my buisness.

    You bloom better when you mind your own business. That should be a T-shirt. It will be. I have been thinking about this. I was painting flowers as I always am. Going there to have shrimp tacos. It was a childhood place. There wasn’t much there but the people—felt like home. The food, the kindness,…

  • Blooms of Magic and Whimsy

    I dedicate these abstract expressive flowers to all the blooms who encourage me to dream, wander and love. Of course, I mean my dear flowers. All of you have been wonderful too! I forgot about this painting and a few others. Wow, my palette looks beautiful too! Siempre, Mireya