laura's watercolors

  (4x9) From a reference photo at the Painting Loft ; I zoomed in on the bumpers. I finally opened up a block of Kilimanjaro paper I'...

  (5x7) A challenge from the Painting Loft , a supportive community of artists with numerous groups and challenges. I did a rather elabor...

(4x6) Went to the beach yesterday and it was lovely; nice rolling waves to float on. I made this little sketch in my Strathmore journal, ...

(10x15) A lighthouse in the Delaware Bay, one of the prettiest. Now that I've photographed I see I need to darken the values in the ...

  (7x11) Two seagull paintings I've been working on today: one works, the other not so much! In the second one, I can't really see...

(11x15) I think I need to make the water darker on the right, but I'll wait a few days. Tomorrow, back to Smilla paintings, but today...

  (5x7) Happy 4th of July from the Delaware Bay.   (5x7)

(11x15) A small numbers of details to finish here, but I can't be sure I'll get to them this weekend! Yesterday I did another dra...

  (7x11) I was always reluctant to paint my black cat, Smilla--too many nuances in that black ... until it occurred to me: forget the nuan...

  (7x11) The second day we made our own little setups. The day flew by!   (7x11, unfinished)   (11x15)   (11x15, unfinished) In the comm...

(5x7) I'm back from a wonderful two-day workshop with Jackie Saunders . When we walked into the studio there were buckets and buckets ...

  White gladiolas are blooming in my yard: I have no recollection of planting them, but was happy to see them. I made a backdrop from t...