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by Doug Kreuger
$32.00
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Our throw pillows are made from 100% spun polyester poplin fabric and add a stylish statement to any room. Pillows are available in sizes from 14" x 14" up to 26" x 26". Each pillow is printed on both sides (same image) and includes a concealed zipper and removable insert (if selected) for easy cleaning.
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My Blue Iris... more
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"My Blue Iris"
The iris flower gets its name from the Greek word for “rainbow” ---Very fitting, since they come in such a wide spectrum of colors----the most popular varieties being dark blue and purple. These colors represent royalty, whereas yellow irises can convey passion.
With a history dating back to Ancient Greece, irises have been given special meanings, the primary being: Faith, Hope, Wisdom, Courage and Admiration.
The Greek Goddess Iris (messenger of the Gods and the personification of the rainbow) was believed to be a divine link between Heaven and Earth. Hence, purple irises were often planted over the graves of women to summon the Goddess Iris to guide the dead on their journey into the afterlife.
During the Middle Ages, irises were associated with the French Monarchy, and the Fleur-de-lis (a stylized iris) evolved to become symbol of France.
Today, irises can be found all around the globe, and is the State flower of Tenness...
Doug Kreuger, Landscape Artist Member of Oil Painters of America Doug was born in, Aberdeen, South Dakota, and grew up in Hazel Crest, Illinois. From early childhood, Doug demonstrated a strong interest in drawing, painting, and building things. Throughout his school years, Doug excelled in all his art classes, winning numerous awards and recognition for his artistic abilities. 

Upon graduating from high school, Doug became a student at The American Academy of Art, Chicago, where he studied commercial graphics, life drawing and watercolors. 

Doug's first job as a professional artist was with Unigraf, a company that specialized in designing P.O.P (point-of-purchase) displays and display graphics. Doug left that company...
$32.00
Cindy Treger
Wow, Doug, this is gorgeous - perfect. f/l
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you Cindy!
Chris PrintsProject
Marvelous close up Doug! Excellent work ❤ l/f
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Chris!
Sandi OReilly
Stunning capture and color, F/L
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks so much, Sandi!
Carolyn Rosenberger
Irises are my favorite flower, and this one is fantastic....absolutely love the color and the detail! L&F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Many Thanks Carolyn for all your kind and supportive comments---Much Appreciated!
Dominique Amendola
Great capture!
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you Dominique!
Alana Thrower
Glorious blue iris image! l/f/g+
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks again Alana!
RC DeWinter
Picking up this beauty for the WFS thread.
Doug Kreuger replied:
Gina, Thank you very much for posting this image in the WFS thread, I truly appreciate your kind words and thoughtfulness!
Viktoriya Sirris
Just love this beauty! Excellent image and lovely art!
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Viktoriya!
RC DeWinter
Revisiting a fave...got to like again too. :-)
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks so much Gina!
Lynn Jackson
This is beautiful Doug! L/F!
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks again Lynn! —Much appreciated!
Ruth Housley
This is a gorgeous Iris Doug and love the color and great presentation of the Iris as well!! L/F Ruth
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Ruth! Always a pleasant surprise to hear from you! I appreciate your thoughtfulness.
Donna Kennedy
Re-visiting this blue beauty Doug!...F/L
Doug Kreuger replied:
Many thanks for all of your kind words and support, Donna! Much appreciated!
Phyllis Kaltenbach
Very Royal and still a bit of passion! Lovely! L/F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you Pyillis!
Genevieve Esson
Stunning capture Doug! Love the blue iris! v/f
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much Genevieve!
Mona Stut
What a fantastic blue iris. LF
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you Mona!
Kathleen Struckle
Beautiful image F/L
Doug Kreuger replied:
Kathleen, Thank you for your kind words and the WFS PIF Post, much appreciated!
Meryl Goudey
A veiled bride. L/F
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thanks Meryl!
Belinda Low
Can't find the words to describe this! It's totally beautiful in itself as an iris and a flower should be. Happy New Year to you both! F/V
Doug Kreuger replied:
Thank you very much for your thoughtful comment and well wishes, Belinda! Happy 2015!