Annie Sloan Royal Horticultural Society Decoupage Papers, Formal Rome photography Gloss Lacquer gives a light

Gloss Lacquer gives a light sheen

and youthful bouquet that reveals bright red cherry at its core

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Denise is a retired art educator and has continued her study of painting at RISD

Rusty is an original piece of art by Dora Atwater Millikin

Annie Sloan Royal Horticultural Society Decoupage Papers, Formal Rome photography Gloss Lacquer gives a lightFormal Rome shows an Italian rather than an English garden plan. This elegant oval pattern from the Annie Sloan with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Decoupage Paper collection uses an engraved plan for a parterre, from Giovanni Baptista Ferrari (1584 1655): De florum cultura. Rome: 1633. A parterre is an elaborate type of garden consisting of plant beds separated and connected by paths. Parterres feature ornate clipped box hedges swirling around