| I have a love for Asian botanical paintings. I've been | | | | with all of the shades of red. It looks great in her |
| seeking them out for a long time. I have many in my | | | | house. |
| collection and love each and every one of them. | | | | My husband isn't as big a fan of Asian botanical |
| The first Asian botanical painting that I bought was | | | | paintings as I am. They just don't speak to him. He |
| Vietnamese. It was one of a series of twelve | | | | has allowed me to hang one painting in his office |
| paintings that I bought that were created by Vu Viet | | | | because he approved of the color scheme. The Asian |
| Hung. I have them all over my home. | | | | botanical painting he chose for me to hang for him |
| These oil landscapes by Vu Viet Hung are stunning. | | | | was a black and white. |
| These Asian botanical paintings really set a serene | | | | Our daughter loves watercolor Asian botanical |
| tone in my home. The subtleties of the colors and | | | | paintings on fabric. She keeps her eye out for |
| the simple themes go so well on my walls. | | | | advertisements in our local paper for people selling |
| I found a lovely Asian botanical painting quite by | | | | them. She has already purchased three. She is well on |
| chance at a yard sale. I don't usually make a habit of | | | | her way to her own collection. |
| looking for paintings at yard sales, but this one was | | | | Bamboo is the most popular subject in Asian botanical |
| displayed out front and enticed me to stop. At first | | | | paintings. I have found so many paintings in so many |
| glance, I thought I was looking at a painting of a | | | | different mediums that all feature bamboo. I catch |
| palm tree. At closer inspection, I found that the | | | | myself buying so many paintings that I've started |
| painting was of a bonsai tree. | | | | giving them as gifts for friends and family for house |
| My office has a more contemporary feel than the | | | | warming gifts. |
| rest of my house. I have found that I like to have an | | | | My sister recently bought a condo and I gave her an |
| abstract Asian botanical painting to ponder while I am | | | | Asian botanical painting of happy birds and bamboo. |
| thinking. I searched for a long time to find just the | | | | She liked the watercolor and asked me to find her |
| right piece to hang there. I finally found a piece by an | | | | two more to hang throughout her home. I was able |
| artist named Soniei called Enlightenment. | | | | to find several more at the same shop that were |
| Soniei has a collection called the New Zen Sho | | | | created by the same artist. |
| Collection. I love his work. The abstract that I bought | | | | The other Asian botanical paintings were of snow |
| is considered an Asian botanical painting because it | | | | bamboo in moonlight and green bamboo. I'll keep |
| features bamboo. In addition to the bamboo, there is | | | | checking back at that store for new paintings. She |
| beautiful calligraphy. | | | | said that she could probably use one or two more. |
| I have my eye on another Asian botanical painting by | | | | I am planning to redecorate my kitchen. I do not like |
| Soniei that has shades of sea-foam green. It is much | | | | the French Country décor that the previous |
| more subdued than the one I bought called | | | | owner chose. I would prefer that my kitchen reflect |
| Enlightenment. This one is called Self-awareness and it | | | | my personality better. I will absolutely need an Asian |
| is just lovely. It is another painting of bamboo. | | | | botanical painting hung prominently in my kitchen. |
| My mother-in-law admires the Asian botanical | | | | I have the perfect Asian botanical painting in mind |
| paintings that I find. I found one that I really liked at | | | | already. It is a nice Chinese painting that was done on |
| a gallery in Hartford while I was on vacation. It did | | | | rice paper with ink, water and color. It is mounted |
| not fit with my home and so I bought it for her. She | | | | with nice silk border by an expert and is ready to |
| has really enjoyed it. It features two flowering trees | | | | frame. |
| in acrylic on two panels. The painting really is stunning | | | | |