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Wheat (Aegilops speltoides, Triticum aestivum)
There are two species of wheat illustrated in this painting, Aegilops speltoides and Triticum aestivum. Each one has a different quality and subtlety of colour which create a pleasing composition of stems and seed heads.
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Bramble
This painting illustrates the abstract qualities of a bare, winter, bramble hedge. It shows the fierce strength of the thorns and the subtle colour and arc of the canes, finding a stark beauty in the leafless hegderow.
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Pumpkin (Curcurbita pepo 'Hooligan')
The pumpkin illustrated has a sumptuous golden yellow colour echoed in the dying flower.The tendrils of the vine give the painting a fairy tale quality reminiscent of many of the children’s best loved tales.
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Strawberry (Fragaria)
This painting shows the strawberry plant in its entirety; roots, flowers and fruits. A strawberry is unusual as it has its seeds on the outside of the fruit.
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Apple (Malus 'Cox')
There is something so very English about a Cox apple. It has a rich colour and skin texture which is unmistakable and I don’t think I will ever tire of painting them.
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Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum)
The Judas Tree, Cercis siliquastrum, is an unusual plant, a member of the family Leguminosae. The flowers grow directly onto the trunk and it produces pretty pinkish pods in the Autumn.
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Lily (Lilium 'Casa Blanca')
The Lily, ‘Casa Blanca’ is a richly perfumed, exotic flower which is set off well by the rich dark foliage.
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Blackberry (Rubus)
I loved the contrast between the soft green and white of the spring blackberry and the rich Autumn colours of the fruiting spray.They make an interesting composition on the page as well as pleasing example of different leaf textures.
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Honeysuckle (Lonicera)
The honeysuckle, Lonicera, epitomises the English country garden and conjours up warm, scented summer evenings. I think I prefer English cottage flowers to all the exotics.
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Camellia (Camellia x williamsii 'E.T.R.Carlyon')
The Camellia, for all its delicate blooms, is a very robust looking plant. I love the contrast between the soft white flowers and the dark glossy leaves. The textured bark is almost worth a painting of its own.
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Falling Leaves (Liquidambar styraciflua)
Autumn leaves, in this case Liquidambar, are so evocative of passing time. In this painting they are drifting, symbolic perhaps of life drifting to a close, youth passing us by, or maybe just the changing seasons.
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Pair of Apples (Malus 'Cox' )
There is something so very English about a Cox apple. It has a rich colour and skin texture which is unmistakable and I don’t think I will ever tire of painting them.
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