Desert Flower
by Bunny Clarke
Title
Desert Flower
Artist
Bunny Clarke
Medium
Digital Art - Painting, Surreal
Description
The red Native American colors represented the earth element and the mountains. Native Americans painted their bodies and faces with this hue. In addition to white and black, the Powhatan tribes included red in their pipes, masks, headdresses, body and face paint, warrior feathers, and jewelry.
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June 5th, 2023
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Comments (16)
Karen Slagle
Awesome, would love to see more of these...
Bunny Clarke replied:
Thank you so much Karen. Frank Howell and R.C. Gorman were always favorite artists I liked. You will see another in a couple of weeks. :o)
Gigi Thomas
Kuddos!Your awesome creation has been FEATURED on the ABSTRACT FEATURES DAILY GROUP Home Page!
Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your beautiful artistic work is Featured on the home page of the "Bedroom Art Gallery" group. l/f/pin 6/10/23
Karen Slagle
Wow Bunny, my new favorite. I love the stunning colors and history of the Native Americans, simply gorgeous...f/l
Bunny Clarke replied:
Going back to one of my favorite styles from years ago. More to come. Thank you Karen. :o)
LaVonne Kennedy
Bunny this is so spiritual,,they also added red earth powered to bear grease to protect their skin and thus became Red Men !
Bunny Clarke replied:
Thank you so much LaVonne. They were amazing in their knowledge of nature. :o)
Sharon W
Unique and beautiful work of art Bunny. I really appreciate the info as well. A lovely tribute to Native Americans and I love your title.
Bunny Clarke replied:
Thank you very much Sharon. I loved the culture and felt fortunate to live fairly close to one of the reservations growing up. :o)