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by Sandi Howell
$42.50
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Our luxuriously soft beach towels are made from brushed microfiber with a 100% cotton back for extra absorption. The top of the towel has the image printed on it, and the back is white cotton. Our beach towels are available in two different sizes: beach towel (32" x 64") and beach sheet (37" x 74").
Don't let the fancy name confuse you... a beach sheet is just a large beach towel.
Design Details
Mules Ears are a fuzzy leafed wildflower with large yellow blossoms that grow in the Sierra Nevada region of Northern California and sentimentally... more
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Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.
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Mules Ears are a fuzzy leafed wildflower with large yellow blossoms that grow in the Sierra Nevada region of Northern California and sentimentally were one of the first wildflower species that my mother taught me as a child to identify. In this painting, I loved how the strong morning light on the leaves created an almost X-ray effect so I wanted to bring that quality to my painting. Although I had observed these plants for years and years, I had never taken the time to actually study them the way you must to paint a detailed painting of this nature. It was a good lesson for me in looking closer at something and seeing things with new eyes.
After 32 years of teaching elementary school, I decided to retire. Just prior to my retirement, I took a few watercolor classes at Shasta College to see if all the "desire" to paint that had been waiting patiently for its turn in my busy life could materialize into something that would represent my best efforts to replicate the beauty I see in the world. I wanted to share it in such a way that people would want to "take the closer look" and further appreciate the world and creation around us. In the first two years, I produced 20 paintings and framed them all with the encouragement of my husband (who doubles as my easily available art critic). As I painted more and more, I became more adept at putting together the elements that create...
$42.50
Michelle Muck
Beautifully done! I love how you really captured the light in this one.