Strandbi

The wildflower bursts along that sunny coast are seriously addictive to paint—I lost track of time finishing this one. Even the fuzzy friend’s little details kept me engaged right to the end.

The abstracted flowers are so much fun to paint—the fuzzy bee in the center gives you a clear anchor while the blooms let you get creative. I put mine in a sunny frame and it brightens up the whole hallway.

The wildflower colors really pop against the sunny coastline, and the abstract blooms keep my eye moving around the canvas. I’ve done three of these kits now and the bee’s fuzzy texture adds just enough detail to anchor the whole scene without feeling fussy.