Nancy's Gallery of Flower Paintings

With infinite variety of shape and colour, flowers provide year-round inspiration. They carry messages of love and comfort and are metaphors for our lives.
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Lilies in Milan
Lilies in Milan

Watercolour 15" x 22"
Delicate soft petals of the white lilies provide a dramatic contrast to the black background. These lilies were waiting in the hotel lobby in beautiful Milan. Print Available
painting of flowers of white roses
White Roses

Watercolour 15" x 22"
Negative painting brings out the delicate nature or roses in this high key painting
Print Available
painting of flowers of white roses
Iris In Focus

Watercolour 15" x 22"
The bright yellow beard of this iris provides contrast to the intense purples of the petals. Print Available
painting of flowers Carol’s Iris # I
Carol’s Iris I

Watercolour 7.55" x 22" Sold
An avid gardener delivered a beautiful bouquet to an injured artist, and started a series of iris paintings cropped in unusual ways. Print Available
painting of flowers Carol’s Iris # II
Carol’s Iris II

Watercolour 7.5" x 22"
View flowers from a different perspective and find the intriguing shapes and colours of the iris. Print Available
painting of flowers The Colours of White
The Colours of White

Watercolour 9" x 22"
The horizontal composition of this white iris showcases the warm light and cool shadow along with reflected colours. Print Available
painting of flowers Blue Blossoms
Blue Blossoms

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
White daisies add freshness to the turquoises and blues of the irises and lilies. Print Available
painting of flowers Blue Lilies
Blue Lilies

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
When the light changes, white lilies take on so many different colours. Print Available
painting of flowers Morning Light
Morning Light

Watercolour 15" x 22"
The blue glass bottle in this still life provides contrast to the white petunias in the pitcher. Print Available
painting of flowers Butterflies and Roses
Butterflies and Roses

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
Butterflies emerge subtly from the wet in wet background. Shapes are defined with negative painting. Print Available
painting of flowers Shirley’s Roses
Shirley’s Roses

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
Spring brings vivid colours of tulips and then roses. Complementary colours make the flowers pop against the cool background. Print Available
painting of flowers of white roses
Art’s Flowers

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
Subtle floral shapes are gently defined in this bouquet of summer flowers. Print Available
painting of flowers Blooms of Summer
Blooms of Summer

Watercolour 15" x 22"
Warm coloured leaves and petals mix together. Small blossoms add variety to the composition. Print Available
painting of flowers Flaming Days
Flaming Days

Watercolour 22" x 30"
The heat of summer brings out the brilliant colour of flames in these orange lilies. Print Available
painting of flowers Summer Warmth
Summer Warmth

Watercolour 11" x 15" Sold
A copper pot holds bouquet of flowers bursting with the warmth of a summer day. Print Available
painting of flowers A Single Rose
A Single Rose

Watercolour 15" x 15" Sold
This single rose has strength in solitude. Company is not needed.
painting of flowers Irises
Irises

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
The delicate shapes and colours of these irises are set against a white background. Water droplets linger after a rain. Print Available
painting of flowers Eye of the Iris
Eye of the Iris

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
The paintingof a purple iris becomes abstracted as one focuses on the shape and warm colours found in the “eye” of the iris. Print Available
painting of flowers Twilight Garden
Twilight Garden

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
The dramatic use of colour and the blending of lost and found edges adds a sense of mystery to the work.
painting of flowers Unfolding Iris
Unfolding Iris

Watercolour 11" x 11"
This unusual viewpoint of an iris is set against a softly blurred background. Print Available
painting of flowers Day Lilies
Day Lilies

Watercolour 11" x 15"
The initial colour applied to the paper provides the highlights for the day lilies in this negative painting. Print Available
painting of flowers Spring Blooms
Spring Blooms

Watercolour 7.5" x 11" Sold
The softness of spring is depicted in this small, delicate painting. Print Available
painting of flowers Butterfly in the Garden
Butterfly in the Garden

Watercolour 7.5" x 11" Sold
Yellow and rose colours were applied wet in wet, then flower and butterfly shapes appear when painted negatively. Print Available
painting of flowers Evening Blooms
Evening Blooms

Watercolour 7.5" x 11" Sold
Yellows, blues and greens mingle with soft and hard edges to highlight the blooms in this painting. Print Available
painting of flowers The Blues
The Blues

Watercolour 11" x 15"
Irises and lilies are a favorite recurring theme in my summer florals. Print Available
painting of flowers Butterfly and Pansies
Butterfly and Pansies

Watercolour 11" x 11" Sold
The monarch butterfly hangs from a spent purple pansy in this triangular composition
painting of flowers Changes in a LIfe
Changes in a LIfe

Watercolour 11" x 30" Sold
The exotic blue irises represent the three generation in a family. Print Available
painting of flowers In the Garden
In the Garden

Watercolour 15" x 22" Sold
Bold diagonal patterns of colour are transformed into poppies and other summer flower. Print Available
painting of flowers Carol’s Iris # II
Daisy Chain

Watercolour 11" x 15" Sold
A favorite colour scheme of yellows, Print Available
painting of flowers of white roses
In the Pink

Watercolour 11" x 15"
A pink Camelia greets the spring in Varenna, Italy. Print Available
painting of Azaleas-in-Italy-1-220
Azaleas in Italy

Watercolour 14" x 14"
At Villa Carlotta, on Lake Como, Italy, you will find the most awesome collection of azaleas. Print Available
painting of Unravelling Dahlia
Unravelling Dahlia

Watercolour 14" x 14"
In Mary's garden, in Thornhill, a dahlia begins to unfold. Print Available
painting of flowers Iris in Provence
Iris in Provence

Watercolour 14" x 14"
The light in Provence, France provides the dramatic contrasts found Print Available
painting of White Daffodil
White Daffodil

Watercolour 14" x 14"
Light and shadow highlight the colour of this “white” daffodil. Print Available
painting of Opening Up
Opening Up

Watercolour 14" x 14"
A tulip at Toronto's Botanical Garden reach for the sunlight in this close up blossom. Print Available
painting of Opening Act
Opening Act

Watercolour 14" x 14"
Fragile pink peony petals open to welcome the visitors to Le Petit Trianon Garden in Versailles. Print Available
painting of Garden Flowers
Garden Flowers

Watercolour 11" x 15"
These delicately textured flowers are painted in the negative. Print Available
painting of Downward Perspective
Downward Perspective

Watercolour 15" x 20"
Same pink tulips in a pot, but a new perspective changes everything. Print Available
painting of Irish Fuschia
Irish Fuschia

Watercolour 11" x 15" Sold
In Spring, the brilliantly colored fuschia grow wild along the paths and roads of Ireland. Print Available