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Poppy Field #2, oil pastel

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Mary

As we remember World War I and the victims of this war, poppies are a symbolism for the many millions of souls that perished.  One of my earliest memories of this flower was when my Mother would receive a poppy … Continue reading →

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Poppy Field, #1 – oil pastel

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Mary

I have always wanted to paint a poppy field and have finally been able to settle down long enough to get a feel for how to paint poppies in a distance and a few stems up close. Another first – Poppy Field, #1 … Continue reading →

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