Acrylic on canvas board; 25 cm x 20 cm

Blog Post 76

This was how my Mom arranged roses on a vase–plopped any which way. Later on, as I was reviewing how the master artists like Vincent Van Gogh painted cut flowers in vases, I saw that they also painted them in ‘not-so-arranged’ ways. Their flowers in vases seemed just placed into vases, without any regard for the rules of basic flower arrangement practiced in the western and eastern ways.