Hints and tips:
...Mr Fokker is a vivid shade of violet with black central stamens and Bi-color has a white base with a wide ring of rose red nearer its centre....
...I added violets and Queen Anne’s jonquil, to my mind the richest, headiest of the daffodils....
...Her piece “Sweet Violet” draws links between the human heart and a seed, while also reflecting on ideas of birth and nurturing....
...At home I grow the snake’s head iris, Iris tuberosa, with long grassy leaves and flowers in a blend of green and black....
...These are not designs for shrinking violets, but the collection’s warm brown tones sit nicely with classic colours such as navy, grey and taupe....
...The black musicians in white Pierrot costumes recall Watteau’s whimsical, yearning figures, and also beleaguered migrants....
...In “Purple Atmosphere” (1969), dense violet smoke sweeps across a stretch of Santa Barbara beach, veiling the border between land and sea....
...In “The Church at Auvers-sur-Oise”, the building’s jagged outline trembles beneath a cobalt sky; in its distorted contours, the writhing violet church seems about to rise from the earth, while the sandy...
...Violet-tinged floats sit on the surface and catch the wind; below, the tentacles can reach as far as 30m, with venom to kill fish and deliver a nasty sting to humans....
...As do the violet berries of Callicarpa, he says. The yellow berries of firethorn also tend to be lower down on birds’ lists....
...Scarlet and white, deep violet-purple and pale yellow, anything which minimises rose carmine and excludes the gruesome ones with veins and streaks of violet on their flowers: do not under or overwater, as...
...Laura Knight is represented by a striking “Portrait of a Lady” (1923), in bold watercolour and black chalk, on show at Karen Taylor Fine Art....
...Is there anywhere to observe, like a black hole, the size and effects of Pokémon even though it cannot be seen directly? Not that we’ve found....
...Her confidence is mirrored by her flamboyant outfit — a green and light-blue polka-dot blouse, worn open at the neck, over a black miniskirt and bright violet tights....
...She suggests something “more interesting than plain white diamonds” might suit me, such as black or brown diamonds....
...“People either want a white cake with intricate piping, or they want something black or blue or pink.”...
...shapes of the landscape are etched out in Cézanne-like blocks of colour, with potato fields in white and purple flower, blue-and-white tarwi and plantations of quinoa in long stripes of red, brown and violet...
...A republican atheist, Monet in 1891-95 depicted “Rouen Cathedral” 30 times, not as a religious monument but as a surface for light and dripping paint — golden, pink, violet....
...Another collection, The Terriers, includes mules, sandals and clogs covered in pink, violet or red curly Kalgan fur....
...Samer could not discern any words, only idle black forms silhouetted against the white glare of her phone....
...The still morning zithers with grasshoppers and chitters with glossy black alpine choughs. The sunlight picks out their bright yellow beaks and designer crimson leggings....
...Gwen, on the other hand, paints McNeill as an inscrutable, black-clad observer, her arms folded protectively across her belly, only her coral lipstick and matching kerchief hinting at the banked fires within...
...Upstairs, the classic T-shirts are piled next to bright, fuzzy patchwork fleeces and branded knitwear in off-shades of violet and lime green....
...Above the tree line, shadows cast by the afternoon sun on the Serra’s barren peaks gave them a strangely violet hue....
...Ackermann is matinee-idol handsome and impressively dressed: a studded bomber over a worn indigo denim work-jacket and a violet ascot knotted at the neck demonstrate his colour sense....
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