Fleurs de Villes is a series of floral displays in various cities around the world. In Downtown Vancouver, June 11-20, 2021, a display called Rosé was set up in support of breast cancer research took place. The signature image for ‘Fleurs de … Continue reading Fleurs de Villes: Rosé, a Tour with Rose-Coloured Glasses
One of my favourite pink and yellow photos is of a metal sculpture of Don Quixote up against a yellow wall with a pink bougainvillea on the end of his spear. I liked it so much I used it for … Continue reading A Pink & Yellow Mood
This plant is distinguished its elongated clusters of light pink flowers, green berries and ripe fleshy blue-black berries all at the same time. Inkberry or Pokeberry is a beautiful plant with a significant toxicity. However, if prepared correctly, the leaves … Continue reading Inkberry or Pokeberry, September’s Plant of the Month
My flower of the month has been messed up by the weather. After a cold snap in November we had unseasonably warm December and January, and tons of flowers, even Daffodils, were in bloom. I did what was essentially a … Continue reading Pink Bougainvillea, a Tropical Vine
Peace Rose in my ex-garden. Vancouver is a bit too wet for most roses and this one eventually succumbed to various moulds.Then I discovered old-fashioned roses. They seem immune to mould and the fragrance is what all roses should smell … Continue reading A Rose By Any Other Name
Rhodonite, with its distinctive rose pink colour, is often veined in olive green or black. Pink rhodonite, leopard jasper, rutilated quartz, ebony & brass necklace.Detail of heavily veined rhodonite, brass, ebony with inlaid brass, and rutilated quartz. Detailed of a carved rhodonite rose … Continue reading Rhodonite, a Pink Semi-Precious Stone
The appearance of the first roses in June always seem to me to herald in the summer. A pink rose in the rain in England’s Newstead Abbey. White roses abound in the parking lot of Monet’s garden in Giverny, France. Melon-colored … Continue reading Roses, June’s Plant of the Month
Some messing around with two different pink lotus photos in a variety of photo apps. Original photo of a spectacular lotus flower on the Mekong River in Vietnam. The image is quite sharp. This photo was zoomed in so much that it’s not nearly as … Continue reading It All Depends On What You Want: Pink Lotus
Some pink peonies run through the photo app Stackables. More of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Single Flowers or Buds. Continue reading Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Single Pink Peony Flowers
At some point almost every artist has to try their hand at creating an artwork with water lilies and lotuses, including me! A yellow door with a lotus plant painted on it in at the Palace Cafe in Inle Lake, Myanmar. … Continue reading Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Pink Lotus Flower Art
