Tag: Pastel

  • Too Close to the Sun

    The Chariot of Apollo, c.1912 by Odilon Redon.

    The Chariot of Apollo has been painted a number of different times throughout history, but Redon’s version is probably the most ethereal. He was a member of the Symbolist movement.

  • Nympheas

    Water Lily by Georgia O’Keeffe, 1921, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum

    I saw this lovely pastel drawing by Georgia O’Keeffe today and had to feature it. It is different from her larger, closer, interpretations of flowers, but no less striking. The

    Georgia O’Keeffe Museum is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and features not only her work, but that of many of her contemporaries.

    Thank you @KellyResists on Twitter for better image.