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Roots No 7,vegetable watercolor,carrots,beets,green onions

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Roots No 7,vegetable watercolor,carrots,beets,green onions About This Painting: Roots No 7 K08-828 watercolor on 140lb cold pressed watercolor paper Media: watercolor Size: 9 in X 12 in (22.9 cm X 30.5 cm) Price: $100 USD How to Purchase: Buy this painting on PayPal Price: $100 USD plus $10 USD s/h Or, send me an email

Cow in Graphite

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Cow in Graphite 12x9

Alice

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Alice Graphite Drawing on watercolor paper 12x9

The Locker Room

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The Locker Room 12x9 graphite on watercolor paper

Zinnias and Bumble Bee, flower garden

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I had a dream a few nights ago about a painting I had done. I tried to paint it last night but I think I missed a few things I now remember in the dream. I will try to work it out in water color then if I think I have the concept I will try it in oils. Zinnias and Bumble Bee, flower garden About This Painting: Zinnias and Bumble Bee watercolor 12x9 Delilah Smith, Michigan, USA Media: watercolor Size: 9 in X 12 in (22.9 cm X 30.5 cm) Price: $10 USD How to Purchase: Buy this painting on PayPal Price: $10 USD plus $100 USD s/h Or, send me an email "post your opinion in the comments" or email me at delilah@artbydelilah.com

Tulip Mania

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Tulip Mania,large watercolor garden of tulips About This Painting: Tulip Mania (I09-1052) Watercolor on cold pressed watercolor paper Very large watercolor painting 22x30 Delilah Smith, Michigan, USA Media: watercolor Size: 30 in X 22 in (76.2 cm X 55.9 cm) Price: $700 USD How to Purchase: Buy this painting on PayPal Price: $700 USD plus $20 USD s/h Or, send me an email

State of Relaxation

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State of relaxation was the title I gave to this painting while plien air painting on Little Travers Bay in Michigan. This sail boat was painted in plien air on a day that the rain was off and on all day long. I think the title reflex's the way I felt painting that day. Today I am off to paint on a farm in Jackson county the day is sunny with no rain in site. Me at my box or plien air easel. En plein air is a French expression which means "in the open air", and is particularly used to describe the act of painting outdoors. Artists have long painted outdoors, but in the mid-19th century working in natural light became particularly important to the Impressionism . The popularity of painting en plein air increased in the 1870s with the introduction of paints in tubes (resembling modern toothpaste tubes). Previously, each painter made their own paints by grinding and mixing dry pigment powders with linseed oil . It was during this period that the " Box Easel ",

Canning Time

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I am still hard at work canning tomato's. I would much rather paint them. Oh well, be prepared for paintings of big plates of spaghetti this winter. Canning Time About This Painting: Canning Time Watercolor on 140 lb coldpressed watercolor paper I only use the finest quality paints and paper in my work. I accept commissions. Delilah Smith, Michigan , USA Media: watercolor Size: 9 in X 12 in (22.9 cm X 30.5 cm) Price: $100 USD How to Purchase: Buy this painting on PayPal Price: $100 USD plus $10 USD s/h Or, send me an email "post your opinion in the comments" or email me at delilah@artbydelilah.com

My Flower Garden

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My Flower Garden (I09-1045) About This Painting: My flower Garden watercolor on 200 lb coldpressed watercolor paper Delilah Smith Michigan, USA Media: watercolor Size: 30 in X 22 in (76.2 cm X 55.9 cm) Price: $800 USD How to Purchase: Buy this painting on PayPal Price: $800 USD plus $30 USD s/h Or, send me an email