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New Orleans Lady Selling Flowers Framed Print
by Angela Annas
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New Orleans Lady Selling Flowers framed print by Angela Annas. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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I imagined one of the beautiful women of New Orleans offering flowers on the street, and a couple who stopped to chat and ended up buying a bouquet... more
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Artist's Description
I imagined one of the beautiful women of New Orleans offering flowers on the street, and a couple who stopped to chat and ended up buying a bouquet in this closeup. Inspired by my first visit to New Orleans to celebrate my husband's birthday, this painting is a view from my memory of the trip and a photo of this street band. Mardi Gras beads were on every tree and telephone poll and the people were still glowing from the Saints' Super Bowl win. Everyone was welcoming and so many musicians shared their music freely in the streets, celebrating the pure joy of living. This painting also represents a breakthrough for me as a painter. I was inspired by a chat with my instructor at an artists' retreat and began drawing out the scene with charcoal. As I drew I was asking myself what I was doing since, I had never included human figures (even one) in my paintings. Here I had drawn out six people in one painting! But I was very motivated by the subject matter. I consider it a little unfinished...
About Angela Annas
Artist's Statement My goal in painting is to lift myself up to the beauty in life and magnify that beauty so that others will notice it. When I paint I get into a state known as flow. Flow breaks stress better than anything else. For me it is strong enough that I forget everything else including time and space. Forgetting everything is one reason that I almost topple over backward at times as I am staring at a painting. I feel opened up to everything in the universe. The experience of art is, for me, transcendent. Beauty is independent of perfection. This is true in people, in nature and in art. I hope by keeping imperfections in my work that I can re-focus people on how beautiful the world is — with its organic nature, and despite...
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Angela Annas
I just realized how super romantic this concept is. But it fits with the harmony and generous spirit I experienced of the people of New Orleans.