Allium Seedhead

Susan Duffey

Allium Seedhead

Batik wax resist on fabric provides the blurred background effect, embellished with hand embroidery in the foreground to create the impression of an Allium seedhead.

Featured in the groups:
- ‘Aqua, Lime or Indigo’ on 16th December 2008.
- ‘Visual Texture’ on 22nd December 2008.

Allium Seedhead belongs to the following groups:

# 1 ARTISTS OF REDBUBBLE , Abstract Realism, All About Flowers, All Around the Styles, All the Colors of the Rainbow, aqua, lime or indigo, Bits and Pieces , Decorative and Traditional Art, Everyday Life, Fabulous Flowers, Freedom to Shine, Globes, Spheres and Curves - 2 per day, If it doesn't belong, Layered with Texture, Live, Love, Dream: , Mixed Media, Nature's Wonders, Prize Challenges!!, Safe Haven, The true beauty, United Kingdom, Vibrant and Vivid Color, Vibrant Plants and Visual Texture(no pornography,nudes or offensive works) Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

Allium Seedhead by Susan Duffey
Allium Seedhead by Susan Duffey
  • DianasCreations

    DianasCreations

    Very very beautiful!!

  • Susan Duffey replied

    Thankyou,Diana.I see from your site tht you are a flower fan too.

  • Marion Chapman

    Marion Chapman

    Hi Susan. lol about your use of buttons!!
    gorgeous piece of art and a true mixed media. love the effect of your embroidery.

  • Susan Duffey replied

    Thankyou,Marion. It took some very big French knots to create the green seedheads.Thankyou too for being the first to put me on your watchlist – a real confidence boost.

  • Janis Zroback

    Janis Zroback

    Great use of the wax technique….I have not worked with wax in years..this is lovely Susan…

  • Susan Duffey replied

    I did this batik, as the Poppy, at a course in London two years ago but only got round to stitching them this summer and collected them from the framers today!

  • Alexandra Felgate

    Alexandra Felgate

    Susan this is absolutely stunning!

  • Susan Duffey replied

    I am glad you like it, Alexandra. Thankyou for commenting, favouriting and watchlisting.
    I have just been to visit your wonderful linocuts.I know the effort they take so my order for Softcut arrived today. (I already know you are wathing this space!!!).It may take a while.

  • Amanda White

    Amanda White

    Very creative and beautifully done.

  • Susan Duffey replied

    Thankyou , Amanda.

  • Susan Duffey

    Susan Duffey

    Featured today (Dec 16th 2008) in the Aqua, Lime or Indigo group! What a delight!
    For anyone who has not visited this wonderful group, do take a look! It hosts the most beautiful palette of colours with some stunning images on show.

  • Samantha  Goode

    Samantha Goode

    This is truly beautiful – the detail is superb and the colours are amazing.

  • Susan Duffey replied

    Thankyou so much, Samantha – I love creating in different media!

  • linaji

    linaji

    I CANNOT BELIEVE.;.. how many different processes you know!!! WILD AND LOVELY!

  • Susan Duffey replied

    Thankyou, Lina. Making art is a huge playground for me!!

  • earthangel

    earthangel

    Susan this is gorgeous! It has such depth and delicacy. I’m so impressed – straight to the favourites.

  • Susan Duffey

    Susan Duffey

    Thankyou so much. I see we are both flower lovers.

  • Julie-Ann Vellios

    Julie-Ann Vellios

    This is so beautiful and the colours are amazing – I wish I could see the real thing!

  • Solomon Walker

    Solomon Walker 28 days ago

    an exceptional painting!!

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