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by Carla Parris
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FLOATING LEAVES AND FERN FRONDS is a watercolor painting by Carla Parris of vegetation on a woodland stream. This image of a scene from the forest... more
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FLOATING LEAVES AND FERN FRONDS is a watercolor painting by Carla Parris of vegetation on a woodland stream. This image of a scene from the forest floor has been edited and enhanced digitally.
This painting began with applying watercolor paint to wet watercolor paper, and then pressing first leaves and fern fronds, and then crumpled saran wrap, into the wet paint and allowing it to dry. These items were then removed, yielding an image with lovely textures and a spontaneous, semi-abstract, impressionistic look and feel.
With this technique, the top layers appear to be deepest layers in the final image. That is, the saran wrap, which yielded the lovely organic rock shapes which appear to be beneath the floating vegetation, was the last layer pressed into the paint.
The palette of this painting, which has something of the look of stained glass, is complementary colors of turquoise and rust, with touches of lemon yellow, chartreuse, burnt sienna, umber, olive green,...
My love of photography grew out of capturing images from my travels, so photographs of beautiful and interesting places comprise a large portion of my portfolio. I am a Southern girl, and love the beauty that is in my back yard, so there are also lots of images from close to home. These include images of our beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, which I visit any time I can! I also enjoy capturing images of interesting flora and fauna, and wildlife images I am able to capture with my newest telephoto lens! I am a painter, as well as a photographer, and offer galleries of paintings and mixed media pieces. My interest in traditional art has spilled over to my post processing of photographs, and in addition to images with minimal post...
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Genesis VanDeWalle
I love the feel of this! Amazing work! So enjoyed reading your description of the process as well. Beautiful!
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks so much, Genesis!
Barbie Corbett-Newmin
CONGRATULATIONS! It's my pleasure to feature your sensational photography on the homepage of The 200 Club, a unique and highly ranked group. You are invited to archive it in the Club's Features/Thanks discussion thread or the other appropriate threads for posterity or promotion. And remember to graduate it when it reaches 500 views!
Gary F Richards
Beautiful composition, lighting, shading, color and artwork! F/L … voted for this piece in the AQUA AND GOLD contest!
Carla Parris
Thank you, Debbie!
Debbie Portwood
Love the colors!! Fantastic work as always!! f/l
Carla Parris
Thank you, Johanna!
Johanna Hurmerinta
Fantastic! LF
Michele Penner
Lovely water color. Compelling design and colors. l/f
Carla Parris replied:
Thank you, Michele!
Carla Parris
Jannice, thanks for the feature in All Art Welcome group!
Hazel Holland
Very beautiful painting, Carla! Loves reading your description, too! Voted in forest floor. L/F
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks very much, Hazel!
Tamarra Tamarra
LOVE THIS!
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks, Tamarra!
Lenore Senior
Due to internet problems, I am way behind in my comments, so please forgive my mass reactions to your work. This does not take away from the beauty of this image, which I truly love!!! v/f if not done previously and congratulations on this exceptional art!!!
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks so much for your support, Lenore!
CJ Anderson
Congratulations, Carla! Your outstanding digital photograph was chosen to grace the homepage of THE GALLERY WALL whose theme this week is all about "FALL COLORS IN TREES AND LEAVES."
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks so much, CJ!!
Betsy Zimmerli
After my own heart with these leaves & ferns, Carla. f/l & Happy Autumn
Carla Parris replied:
Thank you, Betsy!
Carla Parris
Thank you for the feature in Artwork Manipulated Digitally!
Carla Parris
Thank you, Marcia!
Marcia Lee Jones
Lovely work!
Denise Davis
This is wonderful Carla
Carla Parris replied:
Thank you, Denise!
Carla Parris
Robert, I appreciate the feature in First Friday Gallery Group.
Connie Handscomb
Love the autumn foliage display here, Carla! :))
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks so much!
John Bailey
Congratulations on being featured in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Carla Parris replied:
I appreciate the feature, John.
Jean OKeeffe Macro Abundance Art
Congratulations for the feature of your artwork on the homepage of Greeting Cards For All Occasions 9-19-15!
Carla Parris replied:
Thank you for the feature!
Claudia Mottram
Lovely work, Carla! fv :)
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks, Claudia!
Andrea Simon
Quite beautiful.
Carla Parris replied:
Thank you!
Kathy Bucari
Beautiful and graceful leaves! A lovely watercolor! I enjoyed hearing about the process. So creative. A gorgeous result! F/L
Carla Parris replied:
Thanks very much, Kathy!