Georgia O’Keeffe never piled on the paint. She worked wet-into-dry, pretty much a single layer of paint requiring serious control to choreograph her textural effects. Within this narrow range that she chose to work, her variations are virtuosic.
here’s the link! “O’Keeffe’s Final Paintings”
Georgia O’Keeffe was declared legally blind in her old age, and still, she insisted, “I am still painting the most glorious pictures in my mind’s eye.”
Never one to give up easily, she continued to make art, including more than 40 glorious, zen-like watercolors.
If you’d like to watch a video recording of my talk on “O’Keeffe’s Final Paintings,” here it is!
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