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Lilacs in Mason Jar

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What is it? Lilacs in Mason Jar on 3 wooden boards. The boards are placed slightly away from each other rather than together. Where did we get the concept from? We got the concept from www.theartsherpa.com . We used wooden boards instead of the canvas paper. How did we make it? First we took 3 wooden boards and painted them black using spray paint.Then we made the outline of the jar and the stem using white chalk. Next we painted the jar outline white and then we mixed yellow and green paint to outline the stems and with that color we also made the leaves. After that we, with a bit of white paint did the shading of the Mason jar.  Now here comes the exciting part. We get to use the Q-tips. We took a bunch of Q-tips and dipped them in Purple, Pink and a smidge of White and dabbed them to make the lilacs. What is special about it? There are 3 things that are special about this painting: 1. We used Q-tips to make the Lilacs 2. The painting is made o