Archive for category Floral – Flower Paintings

Backlit Canna Leaves – floral oil painting

Artist: Garry Purcell
Title: Backlit Canna Leaves – floral oil painting
Medium Used: Traditional Oil Paint
Linen Size: 50.8x61cm (20x24inch)
Linen Type: Galley Wrap Stretched Linen

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Backlit Canna Leaves – oil painting
This Canna leaves were spectacular at Wilsons Botanical Gardens and I wanted to catch the leaves as they were on fire and full of colour as the sun shone through their leaves.

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Australian Admiral butterfly with White Flower – oil painting

Artist: Garry Purcell
Title: Australian Admiral butterfly with White Flower
Medium Used: Traditional Oil Paint
Canvas Size: 50.8×71.1cm (20x28inch)
Canvas Type: Galley Wrap Stretched Canvas

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Australian Admiral Butterfly – oil painting
This butterfly painting was based on a flower I found on one of my walks, I added the Australian Admiral butterfly to make this a more interesting painting.

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Pink Azalea flower (floral oil Painting)

Here is my latest flower painting.
Title: Pink Azalea flower (floral oil Painting)
Medium Used: Traditional Oil Paint
Support Size: 50.5x71cm (20x28inch)
Support Used: Galley Wrap Stretched Canvas

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I came across this Pink Azalea flower at the Royal Melbourne Botanical Gardens.

P.S. I’ve now started to paint a few more flower paintings, I’ll post them when I get a chance.

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Australian Painted Lady Butterfly – oil painting

Artist: Garry Purcell
Title: Australian Painted Lady Butterfly
Medium Used: Traditional Oil Paint
Canvas Size: 50.8×71.1cm (20x28inch)
Canvas Type: Galley Wrap Stretched Canvas

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Australian Painted Lady Butterfly – oil paintingThis painting was based on a flower I found on one of my walks, I added the butterfly to make this a more interesting painting.

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Bird on Yellow Protea flower oil painting

Bird on a Yellow Protea Flower
Medium: Traditional Oil
Support: Stretched Linen
Size: 51x61cm (20x24inch)

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Bird on Yellow Protea Flower

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Yellow Rose – Oil Painting

Medium Used: Traditional Oil Paint
Canvas Size: 50.8×60.9cm (20x24inch)

This painting was based on a Rose my daughter photographed at the Wilson Botanical Park near where I live.

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Yellow Rose - Oil Painting

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Pelargonium (Variety: Tirley-Garth) – Original Floral oil painting

This is a Pelargonium flower (Variety: Tirley-Garth) I painted this floral piece from my garden I hope you like it.

Title: Flower From My Garden
Canvas Size: 50x71cm (20x28inch)
Medium Used: Traditional Oil Paint

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an original oil ainting by Garry Purcell

This Original Floral (flower) oil painting, was painted using the traditional Grisaille method.

I believe that this traditional style of painting, brings out the colours in any flower beautifully.

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