Wild Iris
I have painted this flower so many times- they are proliferic at Rudan Lake just 10 minutes from us. I sat by the water's edge to sketch first with pencil. Then at home I began the task of layering of colors - using color pencil. First I filled the flowers with white so the color would be bright enough. There were about 6 layers.... I also love the Queen Anne's Lace - others call Cow Parsley, but I like my name better! I also used the finest point white Posca pen...
About the Artist
Joy Bjork
I am from the State of New Jersey, USA, and from 1996 have lived in Sweden 27 years with my husband Anders. I am mainly a self-taught artist - meaning I have read books, magazines and learned from other artists. I also completed a semester at a Masters Art school in Stockholm. I want to…
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