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It’s fun to be the queen

March 25, 2015 by Virginia Parker Leave a Comment

I was looking at the pear I’d painted on my main suitcase and it felt a bit sad. Drab really. Something seemed off about the shape too. On a whim I pulled out some acrylic paint and reworked it. I didn’t have a pear to use as a reference, as I always have in the past. I just winged it.

Here’s the results. Old pearIMG_1611New pear-new pearI made it up. This is not a pear you will find in nature, or in the greengrocers. But I like it.

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