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Aryenne — First Flowers of Spring

Published: 2013-05-08 05:01:46 +0000 UTC; Views: 1904; Favourites: 41; Downloads: 8
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Description Done for a colored pencil challenge for CPM. I don't do lots of flower drawings, but I do enjoy them and this was a fun challenge. And I even know what kind of flower they are! Crocuses.

Colors used:
Crocus Flowers and Leaves
• Apple Green • Black • Blue Slate • Blue Violet Lake • Canary Yellow • Cool Grey 50% • Dark Green • French Grey 10% • French Grey 50% • Goldenrod • Grass Green • Greyed Lavender • Imperial Violet • Kelly Green • Lilac • Limepeel • Mineral Orange • Moss Green • Olive Green • Pale Sage • Pale Vermillion • Parma Violet • Periwinkle • Pink Rose • Poppy Red • Power Blue • Sunburst Yellow • Terra Cotta • Violet Blue • White •

Background
• Apple Green • Celadon Green • Cool Grey 20% • Cool Grey 50% • French Grey 10% • French Grey 50% • French Grey 70% • Ginger Root • Grass Green • Gold • Jasmine • Kelly Green • Limepeel • Marine Green • Moss Green • Olive Green • Pale Sage • Peach Beige • Periwinkle • Putty Beige • Sand • Silver • Steel • Warm Grey 10% • Warm Grey 50% • Warm Grey 70% • Warm Grey 90% • White • Yellow Ochre •
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Comments: 9

forgottenones [2013-10-26 06:07:42 +0000 UTC]

Love the background, and how crisp the flowers are in front of it ^^ Lovely work!

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Aryenne In reply to forgottenones [2013-11-04 04:30:41 +0000 UTC]

Thank you! This one got accepted into a show at a local community college. I was pretty excited about that!

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Maeix2 [2013-05-10 15:49:14 +0000 UTC]

So spring like. I'd love it if I could get to see them in the garden too

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Aryenne In reply to Maeix2 [2013-05-19 23:31:51 +0000 UTC]

Thank you! I would like to see them, too, but I didn't take the photograph. It was provided by the group CPM for the contest, used with permission from the photographer (whose name I don't remember).

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Heidi-V-Art [2013-05-09 04:19:40 +0000 UTC]

Lovely drawing! So soft and beautiful!

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Aryenne In reply to Heidi-V-Art [2013-05-19 23:35:11 +0000 UTC]

Thank you!

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PolarisAstrum [2013-05-08 09:36:31 +0000 UTC]

Oh my, that is gorgeous <3 The colors look absolutely lovely!

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Aryenne In reply to PolarisAstrum [2013-05-19 23:35:32 +0000 UTC]

Thank you! I am definitely happy with how it came out.

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PolarisAstrum In reply to Aryenne [2013-05-20 16:25:44 +0000 UTC]

And you should be, hehe! You're welcome!

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