BARBARA MCMAHON FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY AND PAINTINGS
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by Barbara McMahon
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The meaning of the Greek word iris means, rainbow. The plant of iris is named after the goddess 'Iris' because of its beauty and because of the... more
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The meaning of the Greek word iris means, rainbow. The plant of iris is named after the goddess 'Iris' because of its beauty and because of the varied colors in the flowers of this genus. In Greek legends and mythology, the goddess 'Iris' was the messenger who traveled on the rainbow between the lands of Human beings and the Gods. The flower of iris implies a message and a promise of hope. The meaning of this flower is often associated with valor and wisdom.
Painting this watercolour was a real pleasure for me, as sometimes the paint just flows and you don't stop until completed. Not until some time later, my 7 year old grandchild said to me, "Gramma, I really like how you added the two rabbits to your painting". I took a second look, and sure enough, there they were, ears and all!!! I love the unencumbered minds of children and their ability to see things most of us do not. We should all try to look through the eyes of a child occasionally. Thank you for viewing. Barbara McMahon
Barbara McMahon is an artist that paints and photographs the beauty, the humanity and the unseen moments on this planet with a passion that is deeply rooted within her psyche. Usually inspired by something she has witnessed in nature or by the emotions evoked by music or human and animal connection, Barbara is compelled to capture that scene with a passion and desire to share with as many people as possible. As her experience has grown in the art world, she has developed a deeper understanding of this vast universe and her own flickering place within it. A specialty niche Barbara enjoys is photographing beach/sea glass with unique backgrounds and wonderful natural lighting. These Zen-like images have become very popular with...
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Kay Brewer
Congratulations on your tie for a 3d place win in the Flowers with Watercolor contest!
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Kay!
Jennie Marie Schell
Lovely! L
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Jennie!
Barbara McMahon
Thank you Robert for the feature in Frozen in Time Art Photography group!
Lynn Marie Sharp
Beautiful and a favorite! L/F
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Lynn!
Pamela Smale Williams
Shared on my TWT page tonight. ArtographyPamela
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Pamela!
Pamela Smale Williams
Love your bunny ears Barbara. L/ From FB, ArtographyPamela
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Pamela for your kind comment and support!
Hanne Lore Koehler
Fantastic watercolor iris, Barbara! Wonderful colors, loose artistic style and composition! L/F
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Hanne for your lovely comment!
Conni Schaftenaar
Voted in the Fragile Flowers contest - this is simply delicious! L/F
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Conni!
Laurel Adams
...v...EXQUISITE
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Laurel!
Laurel Adams
Barbara, this is such a delicate Iris painting!...Such A SPECTACULAR entry in the FRAGILE FLOWERS Contest!...thank you, thank you for this glimpse of BEAUTY ..LF ..BEST to you
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Laurel for your kind comment!
Madalena Lobao-Tello
CONGRATULATIONS!!! Your artwork is among the Top 10 in the Contest - "Flowers painted by women painters" sponsoring by the Group Women Painters - Hand paintings only. Great image, wonderful colors, very well done! F
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Madalena for your wonderful comment! and the feature in the Women Painter's Group!
Diamante Lavendar
Gorgeous work! Congratulations on your feature!
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you for your kind comment Diamante!
Randy Rosenberger
Congratulations for having this great piece of artwork chosen to be featured in our Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group. I am proud to be able to support and promote all artists within our group. I very much enjoyed viewing the masterfully done piece from you portfolio to show off to all other artists and to attract perspective buyers. Thanks for sharing your beautiful artwork with all FAA members. Well worthy of this recognition.
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Randy for the feature in the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery Group! Much appreciated!
Conni Schaftenaar
Just nominated this my Pick of the Day in the Women Painters group new discussion thread, Barbara - I envy your ability to paint an iris in such a lovely, loose style!
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Conni for your nomination in the Women Painters group!
Jolanta Anna Karolska
đź‘ŤCongratulations, your beautiful and interesting work has been featured in Polish Painters Palette Group.
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Jolanta for the feature in the Polish Painters Palette Group! Much appreciated.
Conni Schaftenaar
Congrats on your 2nd place win in the Ineffable Irises contest, Barbara! Voted, L/F
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Conni!
Laurel Adams
CONGRATULATIONS Barbara, you are the TIED SECOND PLACE WINNER in the “INEFFABLE IRIS” CONTEST featuring 43 members, exhibited 90 amazing, varied media entries of Beauty, Imagination and Creativity and generated 176 votes. YAY!
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you so much Laurel!
Hiroko Stumpf
Congratulations for 3rd place of Ineffable Irises- No Photography contest. Beautiful painting.
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you for your kind words Hiroko!
Laurel Adams
...v....best to you
Barbara Jewell
Beautiful and loose with just enough detail. Love it! L/contest vote
Barbara McMahon replied:
Barbara Thank you for your lovely comment and support!
Laurel Adams
Love the balance between restraint and WILD abandon of Colour!...WOW,
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Laurel for your lovely comment!
Tony Clark
I don't believe I have seen this! Your water colors are fantastic !
Barbara McMahon replied:
Thank you Tony for your kind words!