In this pastel painting, a cabbage white butterfly (Pieris brassicae) encounters beautiful purple lavender flowers in a summer garden. As I walk through the garden in early summer, I enjoy the wonderfully relaxing scent of the beautiful lavender flowers in shades of purple, pink and lilac. I hear the birdsong and the buzzing of the bees and enjoy watching the beautiful butterflies dancing around the purple flowers of the lavender. These white butterflies often visit my lavender. I couldn't resist capturing them in this picture with pastels. The picture is painted in an extraordinary vertical panorama format. 36
I have been a passionate artist since childhood. I work in traditional painting techniques such as watercolour, acrylic, pastel and drawing with charcoal, pencil and ink. For me, inspiration is everywhere around me. My favourite subjects are flowers, animals (especially cats and birds), landscapes.. Read more…
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany