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The Dark Orchid
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Poster Parnell C. Offline
Posted 01/25/10 07:33 AM
Description
Fredclarkeara After Dark 'Gothic Prom', 2010
Watercolor on paper
30" x 22"

Thanks to fellow "The Orchid Source" forum member ABlackOrchid for the amazing photography of this beautiful specimen.

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#228264 - 01/25/10 03:38 PM Re: The Dark Orchid [Re: Parnell C.]
Ed M Offline
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Gee...that was quick. Nicely done.
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#228313 - 01/26/10 05:52 AM Re: The Dark Orchid [Re: Parnell C.]
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#228412 - 01/26/10 02:24 PM Re: The Dark Orchid [Re: ellen fl]
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Nice, Parnell!
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#228509 - 01/27/10 09:29 AM Re: The Dark Orchid [Re: Parnell C.]
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good job, this was done well
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#228607 - 01/27/10 06:05 PM Re: The Dark Orchid [Re: smartie2000]
Parnell C. Offline
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Registered: 01/19/08
Posts: 65
Loc: L.A. California
Thanks all! I really enjoyed creating this one.

Parnell

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#229102 - 01/30/10 10:44 PM Re: The Dark Orchid [Re: Parnell C.]
Yug Offline
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Registered: 05/13/03
Posts: 2067
Loc: Hawaii
Nicely done, Parnell!

(ever considered doing a Phal. schilleriana in a cascade configuration?)

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#229876 - 02/04/10 03:16 PM Re: The Dark Orchid [Re: Yug]
Parnell C. Offline
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Registered: 01/19/08
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Loc: L.A. California
Hey Yug,

Thats on my Orchid Fantasy Dream List. I would love to create something. Do you have an example you would like a plant portrait created?

Parnell

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