Royal Poinciana

Here’s the latest addition to the flower series. It’s a Royal Poinciana, and it’s a biggie at 36 x 48″. It’s also seriously red! The soon-to-be owners of this painting are the lovely couple at SS Media Co. that created my new website. One half of the couple is from Florida and wanted the feeling of her tropical hometown while living in rainy Vancouver.

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I decided to document my painting process, since I love seeing how other artists make their work, so here’s a little slideshow….

(apologies for the quality)