Red Lilies on a Sunny Morning

Posterizing a perfectly beautiful picture, can add interest, segregate the colors and make the image draw a second glance.  But this also gives an opportunity to use a matt white card stock for the picture, over which a vellum or acrylic with print does very well.
Parts of this picture retain the look of a photo,while others look drawn or painted. The blurring of the background significantly adds to the impact of the blooms. C