Even a spent flower can have beauty in it. Especially in a black-and-white version. This series came about after a day's work in the garden. I cut off spent flowers and pulled weeds out of the ground. The shapes of the wilted flowers, together with the incidence of light, inspired this drawing in pencil. The fragile leaves, together with the composition, make a beautiful drawing.
 
                                Artist Cobi de Jong is from Nootdorp and has been photographing for some time alongside her work as a draughtsman and drawing teacher. In her photographs, too, she likes to work in a minimalist style with a penchant for lines, planes and harmony... Read more…
 Cosmea in budCobi de Jong
Cosmea in budCobi de Jong Cosmea flowerCobi de Jong
Cosmea flowerCobi de Jong Cosmea almost out of budCobi de Jong
Cosmea almost out of budCobi de Jong Blooming CosmeaCobi de Jong
Blooming CosmeaCobi de Jong Ferrule cap petroleum canCobi de Jong
Ferrule cap petroleum canCobi de Jong Balls with transparencyCobi de Jong
Balls with transparencyCobi de Jong Architecture in three coloursCobi de Jong
Architecture in three coloursCobi de Jong Lines and planes in black and whiteCobi de Jong
Lines and planes in black and whiteCobi de Jong Almost spentCobi de Jong
Almost spentCobi de Jong SunflowerCobi de Jong
SunflowerCobi de Jong Old moto bike tijdes Airborne Oosterbeek 2024Cobi de Jong
Old moto bike tijdes Airborne Oosterbeek 2024Cobi de Jong Art museum The HagueCobi de Jong
Art museum The HagueCobi de Jong Composition on a terraceCobi de Jong
Composition on a terraceCobi de Jong Lonely tree on a duneCobi de Jong
Lonely tree on a duneCobi de Jong Conifers in the dunesCobi de Jong
Conifers in the dunesCobi de Jong Avenue of TreesCobi de Jong
Avenue of TreesCobi de Jong Delft blue vase 3Cobi de Jong
Delft blue vase 3Cobi de Jong Just walkCobi de Jong
Just walkCobi de Jong Walking only 2Cobi de Jong
Walking only 2Cobi de Jong The colour of wearCobi de Jong
The colour of wearCobi de Jong