I have a very large floral painting in mind that involves a whole collection of bearded Irises. I need to develop my technique a lot more before I feel comfortable tackling this project. The canvas stands at 150 X 120 cm with 7 open bearded irises and 3 buds. This pink bearded iris is the start of one of many practice runs….

Acrylic on stretched canvas

24 X 30 cm

Below are some close-ups of the above painting.