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iris smudged

A blog about the iris world for all iris lovers.

The flower Iris meaning and symbolic significance holds the message of faith, royalty, bravery, optimism, wisdom, purity, and admiration.

This is dedicated to my mom! ^__^ Irises! They come in a rainbow of colors, the three upright petals on the flower stand for faith, wisdom, and valor. Extract from the iris root is used in perfumes and potpourri and also an ingredient in some brands of gin. What do you think? #flowers #flowerlovers #gardening #artwork #plants

In Greek mythology, Iris linked the gods to humanity. I always think of this when I make irises, it’s become a part of this flower’s symbolism for me. Iris is a messenger god, like Hermes. She would travel from earth to the over and under worlds of the gods, bearing our prayers and pleads, advocating for us or sometimes granting our requests herself, if she could. Rainbows were how she travelled, and also a sign that the gods had heard you. And so it is too in the range of hues of her…

Irises.. #art #design #digitalart #creative #artoftheday #iris #arttherapy #surfacepattern #surface #textiles #wallpaper #floraldesign #floral #botanical