Ink and Watercolor Painting

"Grateful Sunday"

This small format art is my appreciation of ink brush painting and feeling graditude on a Sunday afternoon...

Butterfly Conservatory Painting

Original Painting Mixed Media

Size: Approx. 11 1/2" height X 8 1/2" wide (unframed)
Medium: Watercolor, Ink and Pencil 

This work is from imagination and memories of the Key West Butterfly Conservatory.  It was good to hear they are doing well after the recent hurricane.

Southern California Morning Watercolor Painting

 'San Clemente Sunrise"

My latest original watercolor painting; I love the early mornings in San Clemente.

Watercolor California Coast

"Along the Coast"

It’s been a long time since I’ve posted on the blog.  Time goes by so swiftly; I'm glad I captured this scene  The original watercolor and full details can be found on Etsy .

The ocean and nature capture beautiful memories. The inspiration for this painting is the Southern California coastline. My work is a combination of what I see in nature and imagination. 

Watercolor Ink Abstract Landscape Clouds Stormy

Stormy Sky

Nature is a wonderful inspiration and difficult master to interpret...but I enjoy trying.  This painting is all about the dark and light in the sky.

Original Watercolor Painting, Watercolor & Ink, Landscape, Cityscape, Architecture, Memories of Canada,

"Memories of Canada"

Celebrating The First Friday Artwalk

Lots of vibrant art happening on the First Friday of the month and it's a good time to highlight these artists of the Etsy community. I like the feel and combination of modern art and traditional art together. I think different genres can enhance each other like a good conversation...

Update links to fashion and jewelry treasuries:

Fantasy Garden Art Walk
Black White and A Little Cherry on Top

Original Watercolor of Laguna Coast

Fine Art Treasury in Red

This is a vibrant treasury but best of all some of the selections are donating to the Japan earthquake relief...

Abstract Watercolor and Ink Painting

This painting although it appears more realistic then painting below is based on the same techniques of calligraphy and ink painting techniques.

Rose: Ink and Watercolor Painting

This is an example of one of my watercolor and ink paintings. I'm influenced by the directness of ink on paper. It's as old as time.