Saturday, June 27, 2009

Vintage Roses



I bought two small climbing roses at the supermarket the other day. Great sale -- $3.99 each. I haven't gotten around to planting them yet; they'll go in pots on the deck. But I did manage to take a few macros. ;)

And play around with some textures. Happy Saturday, dear bloggers!


13 comments:

Char said...

beautiful color! and at that price a real steal.

Country Girl said...

What a bargain! And we get to enjoy them too. Have a wonderful weekend, Mary.

Sue said...

I'm so fond of using texture with flowers. Very nice.

Cindy said...

Lovely roses. They look great with the texture.

Light and Voices said...

Appears that the roses are crying. Simply divine!
Joyce

Sandra said...

Simply stunning....looks like an oil painting

Marcie said...

Love how you've used textures to create a painterly effect. Beautiful roses!

Louise said...

So beautiful and old-fashioned looking.

Laurie said...

Very pretty digital art image. Lovely.

jfrancis said...

Aging flowers
that never die.

mdvelazquez said...

Lovely!

Unknown said...

Your experimentation with texture has produced a cool dated feel to this image...Thomas

Cindy said...

BEAUTIFUL.....and I love the texture ! ! ! !