You have probably heard the phrase “…like squeezing blood from a turnip.” Did you ever stop to think about what it might look like to squeeze blood from a turnip? Or how silly the thought of doing so really is?

The idea of being frugal is in vogue these days. Hopefully, my image of this American colloquialism will bring a smile to your face.

Original Watercolor:

• 15”Hx22”W; Available unframed at Tiffany’s Art Agency

Open-edition Paper Giclée prints:

• 8"Hx10"W mat (image is 5"Hx6.75"W) = $45

• 11"Hx14"W mat (image is 7.5"Hx10.5"W)= $65

• 16"Hx20"W mat (image is 10.5"Hx14.5"W)= $120

Limited-edition, Gallery-wrapped, Canvas Giclée prints:

• Image size: 16”Hx22”W gallery-wrapped, stretched canvas = $440.00

• Image size: 16”Hx22”W gallery-wrapped, unstretched canvas, ready-to-assemble (stretcher bars not included) = $265.00

• Image Size: 18”Hx25”W gallery-wrapped, stretched canvas = $595.00

• Image Size: 18”Hx25”W gallery-wrapped, unstretched canvas, ready-to-assemble (stretcher bars not included) = $325.00

• Image Size 24”Hx32”W gallery-wrapped, stretched canvas = $1,130.00

• Image Size: 24”Hx32”W gallery-wrapped, unstretched canvas, ready-to-assemble (stretcher bars not included) = $760.00

Shipping: All prices include standard shipping within the United States. For international shipping please contact Patrice.

© Patrice Federspiel/Art of Aloha - Published 5/14/09