WORKS: flowers
     
   

ISLAND FLOWERS

FROM JEJU ISLAND (Korea)

from Philippines-1
I love to paint the underwater world and tropical and subtropical flowers. All the flowers presented on first 2 pages in this section were painted during living on Jeju Island. None of the flowers was broken or cut during the process of painting.


title: ORCHIDS
materials: paper, watercolor pencils, oil pastel.
size: 755 mm × 565 mm
flower description: Orchids are grown in Jeju in green houses and are blooming almost all year round. They sell orchids to flowers shops, hotels and even export abroad.
 

title: BOTTLEBRUSH
materials: paper, watercolor pencils, oil pastel.
size: 565 mm × 755 mm
flower description: Bottlebrush (Callistemon). Bottlebrushes are members of the genus Callistemon and belong to the family Myrtaceae. The flower spikes of bottlebrushes form in May and June in Jeju and are made up of a number of individual flowers.
 
 
 
title: MUNJURAN FLOWER
materials: paper, watercolor pencils, oil pastel.
size: 755 mm × 565 mm
flower description: Munjuran Flower (Crinum asiaticum bar). Rabbit Islet near Jejudo is the only habitat of this flower in Korea, it grows in the sand, its seeds are considered to be spred by sea current.

 

 
 
title: A ROSE OF SHARON
materials: paper, watercolor pencils, oil pastel.
size:
380 mm × 250 cmm
flower description: A rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) - a national flower of Korea. A small eastern Asian tree or tall shrub having large reddish, purple, or white flowers and coarsely toothed leaves.
 
 
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   Artist: NATASHA NAZARENKO
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