Forest Nectar in the making

Forest Nectar in the making

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Here is the humble start to Forest Nectar. I was inspired by a old garden sculpture that was beautifully heavy with moss.

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Adding texture to create the moss. 
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Adding the flowers and filling in around the face.
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A field of clover and a fairy ring.
moss 5Slowly the pieces are starting to come together. Did I have a plan? Kinda. 
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Layers and more layers to create depth.
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Turkey tails were created by painting the colors first and then using a ink quill to do the fine lines with ink.
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The final piece!
The thing I love most about this is the butterflies and the turkey tail mushrooms. 
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