Worlds Within Worlds Watercolor

This was an interesting painting to do. I wasn’t sure where it was going and vacillate between seeing multidimensional otherworldly spaces and a big dinosaur egg–go figure.

This was an interesting painting to do. I wasn’t sure where it was going and vacillate between seeing multidimensional otherworldly spaces and a big dinosaur egg–go figure.

I know spring is here when the Lenten Rose, or Hellebore, is in bloom. The unique varieties astound me with all of their delicate and beautiful characteristics. Today, I collected blooms and assembled them in a bowl—just beautiful.

This year I’m starting seeds indoors for the garden. I got a wide variety of perennials and annuals for sun and shade. I’ve only grown plants from seeds a couple times, so I’m eager to see what happens with so…

Sediment watercolor—this one makes me think of the flow of shallow water, like in a stream connecting to the sea

Porthole watercolor--this one evolved unexpectedly, changing between a few styles I've done in the past and incorporating different elements from each of them

Intertidal Sphere--abstract watercolor

Adding to the Seashell Pattern series with color overlays in Underwater, Amphibian, Sand, Olive Gold, and Ultraviolet

Bubbles watercolor pattern to add to the Seashell series

Adding to the Seashell Scallop series with soft background colors in white, beige, aqua, and green

Adding to the Seashell patterns, this one shows a delicate scallop when repeated

Adding to the Seashell Pattern series with rich color overlays in Sunset, Teal, Moss, Golden, Marine, Indigo and Stone.

Adding to the Seashell Pattern series, pale colored backgrounds give the seashell pattern a different feel in white, beige, aqua, and pale green.