Angelica

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PS. That holiday was years ago, long before we knew about corona!!!

Posted by Mia Ketels on Tue 19 Jan 14:28:12

I can see why you like the shape - how interesting - and beautifully drawn and painted

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 19 Jan 15:00:31

Beautifully painted Mia, great attention to detail 🤗

Posted by Linda Drury on Tue 19 Jan 15:29:07

Incredible detail Mia, a lovely illustration.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Tue 19 Jan 15:32:01

Fabulous shapes and lovely drawing.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 19 Jan 16:08:16

Beautifully done, unusual subject but I can definitely see why you wanted to capture its shape.

Posted by Katy Dean on Tue 19 Jan 16:11:04

Really lovely study, love the colours!

Posted by Lesley Clarke on Tue 19 Jan 17:50:31

Fabulous Mia, as ever

Posted by Romila Datta on Tue 19 Jan 18:59:35

Wonderful tonal work to create the shape Mia, delicate and beautiful as the subject.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 19 Jan 19:20:57

Lovely work Mia

Posted by Petra Palmeri on Tue 19 Jan 19:44:57

That is beautiful, Mia - beautiful detail and so accurate as well.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Tue 19 Jan 20:11:12

I like the elegant simplicity Mia.

Posted by John Whitehead on Tue 19 Jan 21:34:43

Wow, thank you all very, very much for taking the time to have a look and posting such nice and positive comments. I certainly appreciate!

Posted by Mia Ketels on Tue 19 Jan 21:49:12

I love these botanical drawings Mia, and this Angelica sprig looks so alive and fresh showing the stem, bulbous shoot and tiny petals, in sap green and pen/ink, sweet slender form!

Posted by Angela Harrison on Tue 19 Jan 21:51:32

I thank you very much, Angela.

Posted by Mia Ketels on Tue 19 Jan 21:52:46

So lovely Mia!

Posted by Carole Swingler on Wed 20 Jan 14:47:20

Thank you very much, Carole.

Posted by Mia Ketels on Wed 20 Jan 15:13:35

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19/01/2021

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Looking through my pictures from our holiday in Austria (Tirol), I found this photo of an angelica archangelica not in full bloom. I like the shape and used a Conté Pierre Noire pencil to finish the details. Size A4. All comments are very welcome :) Mia

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Mia Ketels

I live in Blankenberge on the Belgian Coast, about 15km from Bruges. After being trained as an art teacher in the 60ties, I started teaching for a few years. Then I had my carreer in a school administration. After retirement, I started drawing and painting again. I bought a lot of English books…

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