Summer inspiration

June and July, both month making up most of the school summer break, have brought along travel opportunities with my husband for my daughter and me. We were fortunate to be able to tag along last month on a short trip to West Palm Beach, and recently on a 10-day adventure in Hawaii - paradise for flowers!

Amongst other magnificent local flowers such as hibiscus and plumeria, I came across some gorgeous waterlilies in a botanical garden on the island of Oahu. This custom-matted painting is not finished yet, as there needs to be a few more details on the bottom leaves, and some background adjustment.....