Colorado Alpine Flower Three holiday I know what you're thinking:

I know what you're thinking: this must have resulted in a chaotic mess

I love them for their abundant purple flowers overrun my garden in September

I begin by selecting my paints

I love them for their colorful blooms that last all summer long

Image size 6" x 6"

Colorado Alpine Flower Three holiday I know what you're thinking:Cyanotype on watercolor paper 10 x 8 on paper, surrounded with white 14 x 11 acid free mat board. Alpine Flower One is an original cyanotype on archival watercolor paper. These hardy perennials grow in my Colorado high alpine garden. I love them both for their cone shaped flowers that turn into hundreds of little seeds at the season's end. The deer hate them, so they don't eat them either, another plus! Cyanotypes are one of photographys oldest