I was in a wedding a few years ago on a lovely estate in western Massachusetts where there was a courtyard that featured a large fish pond with waterlilies anchored to these concrete islands. I found the combination of natural and man made shapes and saturated colors very compelling so I snapped some reference shots. I especially like how it came out as almost abstract even though I painted it fairly true to life.
- Subject Matter: Water Lilies
- Created: 2009