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Title: Calla lily
created on 30 Jul 10

Rating: (26 votes)

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Comments on this picture (23):

1. Qsilv wrote:
Zantedeschia 'Aethiopica' --for the forum challenges "Flowers" http://www.thinkdraw.com/forumPosts .php?topicId=968 and "Favorite color" http://www.thinkdraw.com/forumPosts .php?topicId=973

2. Qsilv wrote:
white carries all other colors within it

3. Login wrote:
Wow! You never cease to amaze me ... the depth and extra hues in this beautiful 'white' flower. You are so observant.

4. Shanley wrote:
beautifully done, Q

5. mdawrcn wrote:
Congrats on winning challenge! Beautiful!

6. mum23 wrote:
This is beautiful!! Your pictures are all so eloquent and graceful - thank you for sharing your unique gift!

7. indigo wrote:
DITTO ALL the above!

8. Lizzi wrote:
What mum said. And it's true-I do have a strange mind!!!

9. kmkagle wrote:
Really lovely Qsilv!

10. sheftali52 wrote:
Simply beautiful and alluring

11. hanging wrote:
Love this boldness and delicacy meeting in you. I almost forgot 'white carries all other colors'... light!

12. polenta wrote:
gorgeous!!!!

13. Dragon wrote:
So beautiful! My favorite flower, I'm glad someone did it for the challenge.

14. gimzer wrote:
pretty...

15. chelydra wrote:
sexy

16. five wrote:
very beautiful. solid and delicate at the same time

17. bhughes wrote:
Yes, beautiful, also one of my favorite flowers

18. clorophilla wrote:
my garden on may is crowded of these - I'd have drawn them too, but I didn't find the time to!

19. suzze wrote:
Beautifully done, one of my favorite flowers I had them for my wedding. Thanks for joining the challenge.

20. hxxhxx wrote:
wow. georgia o'keefe said something like, "no one really looks at a flower anyway" ... you proved her wrong!

21. Qsilv wrote:
(smiles) thanks for the delightful comments, folks! O'keefe did talk about that; it was her explanation for painting them up close and personal, and way larger than life-size.

22. Qsilv wrote:
...and yes, I look at them that way. This one captured my attention (I photographed it) because it was unusually rumpled and just absolutely gigantic. Callas are usually smaller and pristinely smoooth.

23. pollyesther wrote:
Absoluely gorgeous!!

Comments on this picture (23):
1. Qsilv wrote: Zantedeschia 'Aethiopica' --for the forum challenges "Flowers" http://www.thinkdraw.com/forumPosts .php?topicId=968 and "Favorite color" http://www.thinkdraw.com/forumPosts .php?topicId=973
2. Qsilv wrote: white carries all other colors within it
3. Login wrote: Wow! You never cease to amaze me ... the depth and extra hues in this beautiful 'white' flower. You are so observant.
4. Shanley wrote: beautifully done, Q
5. mdawrcn wrote: Congrats on winning challenge! Beautiful!
6. mum23 wrote: This is beautiful!! Your pictures are all so eloquent and graceful - thank you for sharing your unique gift!
7. indigo wrote: DITTO ALL the above!
8. Lizzi wrote: What mum said. And it's true-I do have a strange mind!!!
9. kmkagle wrote: Really lovely Qsilv!
10. sheftali52 wrote: Simply beautiful and alluring
11. hanging wrote: Love this boldness and delicacy meeting in you. I almost forgot 'white carries all other colors'... light!
12. polenta wrote: gorgeous!!!!
13. Dragon wrote: So beautiful! My favorite flower, I'm glad someone did it for the challenge.
14. gimzer wrote: pretty...
15. chelydra wrote: sexy
16. five wrote: very beautiful. solid and delicate at the same time
17. bhughes wrote: Yes, beautiful, also one of my favorite flowers
18. clorophilla wrote: my garden on may is crowded of these - I'd have drawn them too, but I didn't find the time to!
19. suzze wrote: Beautifully done, one of my favorite flowers I had them for my wedding. Thanks for joining the challenge.
20. hxxhxx wrote: wow. georgia o'keefe said something like, "no one really looks at a flower anyway" ... you proved her wrong!
21. Qsilv wrote: (smiles) thanks for the delightful comments, folks! O'keefe did talk about that; it was her explanation for painting them up close and personal, and way larger than life-size.
22. Qsilv wrote: ...and yes, I look at them that way. This one captured my attention (I photographed it) because it was unusually rumpled and just absolutely gigantic. Callas are usually smaller and pristinely smoooth.
23. pollyesther wrote: Absoluely gorgeous!!