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Calalily
South Padre Island, TX
(Zone 10a)
August 23, 2007
11:02 AM
Post #3890295
Here is a roadrunner I finished last night. Watercolor, 140# paper, quarter sheet.

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Calalily
South Padre Island, TX
(Zone 10a)
August 23, 2007
11:03 AM
Post #3890305
A hummingbird. I'm trying to loosen up, makes the edges not so defined.
Watercolor, 140# CP paper, quarter sheet.

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Calalily
South Padre Island, TX
(Zone 10a)
August 23, 2007
11:05 AM
Post #3890308
Parrots for my neighbor. Watercolor, 70# HP paper, 9 x 11.

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terriculture
london England
United Kingdom
August 23, 2007
11:15 AM
Post #3890354
Love the delicate Hummingbird. The parrot's vibrant colours are great. You have been busy Calalily, well done!
and thankyou.
vossner
Richmond, TX
(Zone 9a)
August 23, 2007
11:17 AM
Post #3890360
wow Suzy, I didn't know you were an artiste. very beautiful
DianeinFL
Wimauma, FL
(Zone 9b)
August 23, 2007
09:56 PM
Post #3892734
They're so nice! I love the parrot one especially... the yellow and blue - wow.
pepper23
KC Metro area, MO
(Zone 5b)
August 26, 2007
08:44 PM
Post #3903560
Great pieces!!
KayJones
Panama City Beach, FL
(Zone 8b)
August 27, 2007
10:59 PM
Post #3908275
Wow - that's all I can say!
Calalily
South Padre Island, TX
(Zone 10a)
August 28, 2007
05:50 PM
Post #3911097
Thanks guys. I took the parrots down to show my neighbor and her hubby last night, they loved them. Now I have to mat it. I'm thinking dark grey and green mats.
I'm working on a few more, but have so much going on this week I don't know when I'll get them finished.

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