Flowers alla prima

I've been away from paints too long!! I tried to paint this more quickly and loosely than my norm. I tried not to fiddle too much - start to finish in 1.5 hrs ( a record for me!!!)
I welcome critiques to help me improve on this.

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Comment by Lori Ippolito on July 28, 2014 at 4:57: :) thanks Christina!

Comment by Cristina Mihailescu on July 27, 2014 at 8:16: Colorful and full of energy!!

Comment by Lori Ippolito on July 26, 2014 at 9:35: Thanks Olivia:)

Comment by Olivia O'Carra on July 26, 2014 at 7:15: Seems really skilled to me Lori. Beautiful colours

Comment by Lori Ippolito on July 25, 2014 at 14:19: Thanks very much Mario..I'm experimenting with alla prima..so far I'm having fun & hope to improve my skills!

Comment by mario alberto velazquez on July 25, 2014 at 9:55: Great brushwork !!!! looks very good

Comment by Lori Ippolito on July 23, 2014 at 23:30: :) thanks Laura and Hyun! I was so happy to be painting and thrilled I avoided making mud! Another first! Lol

Comment by Hyun(Jane) kim on July 23, 2014 at 20:59: 1.5 hour? Wow!!.. I feel flower's energy. Good job Lori!

Comment by Laura Xu on July 23, 2014 at 17:47: To paint flowers using wet on wet is very challenge, and plus white flowers, but you done great job on this! The colors are so beautiful and fresh!

Comment by Lori Ippolito on July 23, 2014 at 17:23: Thank you Ann! Yep..I fiddled about with that mum as I added the darks & lost it's shape! I'll fix that!