Summers End
A watercolour of hydrangea flowers just past their best in the final days of summer.
Featured in Floral Watercolours & Pastels
Summers End belongs to the following groups:
Floral Watercolours! and Still lifes with Nature , All About Flowers, Fabulous Flowers, FEATURED ONLY, Painted Florals! and Water Media (Paintings by hand only) Available for sale asGreeting Cards

Jim Phillips
Wow Ruth, very well done. This is just a wonderful watercolour.
Ruth S Harris replied
Thank you Jim, it was fun to paint and actually try to make “dirty” colours!
Lora Garcelon
This is beautiful! I love the hints of pink throughout the painting.
Ruth S Harris replied
Thanks so much Lora, hydrangeas go through an amazing transformation as they age, this started out as a white flower!
Marion Chapman
beautiful
Ruth S Harris replied
Thank you Marion :)
Linda Callaghan
gorgeous watercolour with so much detail, love the way you have done the shading too
Ruth S Harris replied
Linda the shading gave me headaches initially, but I found manganese blue and quin. rose make lovely purples which granulate beautifully. Thank you!
GEORGE SANDERSON
Absolutley Stunning work !!!
Ruth S Harris replied
Thank you so much George!
daveivey
Ruth, this is beautiful!!! Very nice done.
Ruth S Harris replied
Thank you Dave :)
Susan Moss
Lovely work Ruth, nice to have fun with a painting
Ruth S Harris replied
Thank you Susan, I wish it was always fun but sadly there are times when it’s a battle from start to finish!
Ulrikeart
lovely image !!!!!
Lensman2008
‘a battle from start to finish’?
Well, it’s clear who won this battle.
Well done, Ruth!!
Jenni Tanner
Beautiful work Ruth, stunning.
AngelArtiste
This work has been Featured in “Painted Florals”! It is beautiful. Congratulations =)
zellyz
Beautifully done Ruth!
Tine Wiggens
Wow, this is so stunning!
Carolyn Bishop
Beautiful, Ruth!
Tama Blough
Really pretty!! Nice treatment of the whites.
aila
Gorgeous work!
Helga
Yes, absolutely gorgeous!
LorusMaver
Glorious tones & textures,this is an absolute stunner.
starbuggirl
WWWWWWWOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWW!!!! That looks so realistic! Really well done
LinFrye
STUNNING!
EvaBridget
Really, really beautiful Ruth!
They also have something of the “fluffyness” of apple blossoms for me.
Lovely!
Irene Burdell
Anita Meistrel...
Wonderful work, Ruth. Loose, yet full of detail. Fantastic!