Sometimes I like to paint flowers and butterflies.

I did a series of these butterflies. Watercolor seems to suit their extreme fragility, and their beauty. They were really fun to paint, I love the colors. Hope you like them. Available for purchase.
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The beautiful giant silk moth butterfly called Cecropia Moth, Hyalaphora cecropia - one of the largest butterflies or moths in the world

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Available for purchase.
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The Crowned Hairstreak .

I enjoy painting butterflies.. A cute and very unique gift, gift for butterfly lovers, watercolor home decor.
The Crowned Hairstreak . Amazing and rare blue Evenus coronata (Female) butterfly - with delicate swallow-tails and bright-red patches.
The paper used for my watercolors paintings is Arches 140 lb. 100% cotton.11"x 14 ". Available for purchase.
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Still Life. Rose Bouquet .

Original Oil Painting palette knife.18"x24". Available for purchase.
The sides are painted brown so it can be hung without a frame for a contemporary look.

Pink roses still life . Available for purchase.

Palette knife painting 16" x 20"
The sides are painted brown so it can be hung without a frame for a contemporary look. 

 

Red roses still life Palette knife painting 16" x 20"

My latest oil painting I just finished this morning. 
The sides are painted brown so it can be hung without a frame for a contemporary look. Available for purchase.

P.S. Some close-ups of the knife work.