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| The 2005 Ottawa Tulip Festival had a competition to choose local artists to paint 150 giant fiberglass tulips. My friend Marilyn and I were both invited to submit an application... and were were both accepted. | LINKS |
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| March 16: Tulip pick-up day; Marilyn with the two tulips; my first encounter with my tulip. | ||||
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| March 19: Basecoating my tulip, under the watchful eye of Kramer and Lucy. | ||||
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| March 22 and 25: Sponging the gold paint, and painting ribbon on the base. | ||||
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| March 31: Painting two doves on the tulip. April 12: Roses. | ||||
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| April 30: Marilyn and I getting ready to take the tulips back. | ||||
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| May 5: Our tulips in the tulip garden | ||||
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| May 5: Art gallery | ||||
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| May 17: Thanks Marilyn for the tulip pics! | ||||
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| May 19: The field of painted tulips | ||||
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| May 19: A few close-up examples and my final visit with my tulip | ||||
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