Friday, January 19, 2018

2224


her expectations
home for the carnival
homemade sorrel

© gillena cox 2018

[Girl on the drawing board Water Colour Painting]


[crop]


[Girl In Sorrel Hat]

[Girl In Sorrel Hat Testured Background crop]

[Girl In Sorrel Hat Patterned Background/rotated]

[Girl In Sorrel Hat Patterned Background/crop]


[images from google dot com used for frame and interlays]


[Girl In Rose N Teddy Bear Hat]


NOTE
1
Carnival Season continues here 2018 until 13 February
2
Sorrel (hybiscus sabdariffa) is a fruit, its roselles used to make a traditional Christmas Drink here in T&T. Carnival Season follows close on the heels of Christmas and persons returning home look forward to a little kept back in the fridge for guests during the Carnival Season.



Blog Hopping today with

Paint Party Friday Week 46, Year 7

AND


INCREDIBLE HATS




Paint Party Friday Week 46, Year 7


Revisit Some of My Sorrel Postings
1999 - My homemade Sorrel And Recipe Link
21 Nov 2009 Sorrel Haiga
11 Feb 2010 - Jig Saw Puzzle - Cheers


Enjoy The Music

29 comments:

Valerie-Jael said...

This is a fun and beautiful piece. Happy PPF, hugs, Valerie

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Valerie

much love...

froebelsternchen said...

This is just AWESOME Gillena! I love all things Carnival!
much love
Susi

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Susi

much💝love

Taluula said...

Happy carnival time, Gillena.

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Taluula

much love...

indybev said...


I love the frame for your watercolor! Happy carnival time!

SandeeNC said...

I've never had Sorrel, but I would give it ago! Fun drawing, love variations.

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you Bev

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Glad you dropped in Sandee

much love...

Linda Kunsman said...

thank you for explaining sorrel. What a fun hat to wear for Carnivale! I really love your girl in the rose and teddy hat-so charming. Happy PPF!

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation Linda

much love...

peggy gatto said...

thank you for my friday smile!!

Christine said...

Beautiful watercolour!

Gillena Cox said...

Glad you dropped in Peggy

much💝love

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you Christine

much💝love

Giggles said...

Very pretty..love all the carnival tidbits too! I can hear the steel drums which I love, and see people dancing in celebration!

Peace Giggles

Faye said...

How cool is this!!! She's really all ready for Carnivale. I can almost hear the happy music.

DVArtist said...

Gillena I love her! That hat is fabulous, mainly because it is red. This is a happy piece of art.

denthe said...

Love that sorrel hat :-)

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Faye

Much💝love

Gillena Cox said...

Glad you dropped in Giggles

Much💝love

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Nicole

much💝love

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Denthe

much💝love

Ozstuff said...

Now there's a collection of incredible hats! I enjoyed the journey through beginning to end. Great work. Happy carnival!

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in Ozstuff

much love...

Beth Niquette said...

What a whimsical piece! So charming.

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your apprecition Beth

much💝love

Gillena Cox said...

her expectations
home for the carnival
homemade sorrel
Also published at Poets Salon: Melting Together at Colorado Boulevard, 27 February 2019
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