Chamomile
The chamomile flower has been used in medicines ever since it was discovered by the ancient Egyptians. It is also used in a number of perfumes, lotions, tinctures, and beverages. People often plant chamomile in their gardens because it stimulates the healthy growth of other plants and flowers, even going so far as to help sick plants recover.
How to Paint Chamomile
Chamomile is a simple flower, but it is also whimsical. The contrast of the light petals with the yellow center really defines the chamomile flower. Really lighten up your color for the base of the petals to achieve an ethereal look.
STEP 1
The middle of this flower ...
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