Yesterday was Book Club!  We discussed Lynn Whipple's book, Expressive Flower Painting.

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You can watch the replay below:

For the paint along portion of the video I used Golden Fluid Acrylics. And here are some of the pieces I made inspired by the techniques and ideas in the book:

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The next Book Club is on October 13 at 12:15pm EST.

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We will be discussing Creative Stamping with Mixed Media Techniques by Sherrill Kahn.  Click this link to set a reminder for yourself.  Book Club is free and open to all whether or not you've read the book.  Visit the Book Club archives HERE.

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Thanks for stopping by!

Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

Based outside of Boston, Julie Fei-Fan Balzer is a painter, printmaker, and collage artist who constructs vibrant compositions. Her artwork investigates the interplay of identity and perception, inviting viewers to take a longer look. Julie works in layers, both physically and metaphorically, exploring what is visible and what is concealed. Passionate about connecting with and inspiring other artists, she shares her expertise through in-person workshops and her online classroom at MyArtPractice.com. Julie's achievements include high-profile clients, multiple publications - including her book, “Carve Stamp Play” - and exhibits in New York City and throughout Massachusetts. She is a graduate of Brown University.

7 thoughts on “Book Club: Expressive Flower Painting

  • Oops– another book I need!! I love how your style translates into the floral realm.I tend not to do much representational work but I do flowers and I think this book’s lessons might translate well for my art. Thanks for the post!

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  • Oops– another book I need!! I love how your style translates into the floral realm.I tend not to do much representational work but I do flowers and I think this book’s lessons might translate well for my art. Thanks for the post!

    Reply
  • Oops– another book I need!! I love how your style translates into the floral realm.I tend not to do much representational work but I do flowers and I think this book’s lessons might translate well for my art. Thanks for the post!

    Reply
  • Oops– another book I need!! I love how your style translates into the floral realm.I tend not to do much representational work but I do flowers and I think this book’s lessons might translate well for my art. Thanks for the post!

    Reply
  • Oops– another book I need!! I love how your style translates into the floral realm.I tend not to do much representational work but I do flowers and I think this book’s lessons might translate well for my art. Thanks for the post!

    Reply
  • Oops– another book I need!! I love how your style translates into the floral realm.I tend not to do much representational work but I do flowers and I think this book’s lessons might translate well for my art. Thanks for the post!

    Reply
  • Oops– another book I need!! I love how your style translates into the floral realm.I tend not to do much representational work but I do flowers and I think this book’s lessons might translate well for my art. Thanks for the post!

    Reply

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