Spring Flowers We are in love with Holly Somerville‘s work! Holly’s main method is botanical watercolour on hot-pressed Fabriano paper, but she also works in soft pastel and pen and ink. Her beautiful artwork has been shown in solo exhibitions in Ireland, in the Bay Tree Gallery, Holywood, The Kennedy Gallery, Dublin, and The Garden House, Enniskerry. …
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Read more »I love botanical drawings and paintings and will be regularly featuring lovely flowers and the artists who interpret them on paper and canvas. Today’s featured artist is Jana Bouc, whose award-winning work has been published in How to Paint Watercolor Flowers: Create Your Own Masterpiece in 6 Easy Steps, Watercolor Flower Artists Bible, Idaho Landscapes: History, Science and …
Read more »Don’t forget to purchase your tickets for the best new bridal event in town, I Do! An Event for the Stylish Bride! I hope to see you all there on Sunday, November 20th, as this distinguished show plays matchmaker by connecting clients with vendors and offering exciting opportunities for networking with the bridal industry’s movers …
Read more »You will not want to miss this one day only luxury wedding event of the season! “I Do! An Event for the Stylish Bride” will be hosted in the beautiful Langham Huntington ballroom and will feature the best of Southern California’s wedding vendors (including, of course, me!). I’ll be mingling with guests and offering my …
Read more »Ambrosia means - Love is Reciprocated Ragweeds are flowering plants in the genus Ambrosia in the sunflower family Asteraceae. Common names include bitterweeds and bloodweeds. The name Ambrosia is sometimes claimed to be derived from the Ancient Greek term ἀμβροσία referring to the food of the gods of Mount Olympus that confered immortality. This is somewhat ironic since the genus is best …
Read more »The language of flowers, sometimes called floriography, was a Victorian-era means of communication in which various flowers and floral arrangements were used to send coded messages, allowing individuals to express feelings which otherwise could not be spoken. This language was most commonly communicated through Tussie-Mussies, an art which has a following today. Today we’re interested in Secret Loves Acacia means …
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