Some of my paintings look better upside down.  I could not decide which way I liked this one best.

Alcohol ink on TerraSlate paper, 8.5” x 11”  — April 2021

We have endured, along with the entire globe, a year of shaking that seemed endless at times.  Winter had the entire world in a death grip. Yet, spring has arrived again and with it, so does new hope…. not in vaccines (for which I am grateful) but in His promise to be an ever faithful God no matter what storm is raging.

Reckoning I’m having real bad dreams About good things Night sweats from the days’ regrets I need a reckoning with John 3:16 Been awhile Since Heaven rained Fevers rising like a red

The pandemic has been isolating to many people world-wide; our family included. I turn to my Bible and painting when I need to think things out.  A few days ago as I

“Tea Time.”  Watercolor painting on Canson 140 lb cold press.

Blueberries are perennial flowering plants with blue– or purple–colored berries.

Australia is burning.  Puerto Rico suffered two more terrible earthquakes. Our president is trying to kill the entire world. This past week has been one bit of bad news after another so I have been painting in blue, to reflect my feeling blue.

Gallery of digital photographic art in vibrant colors.

Canson 140lb cold press; Jerry Q watercolors. Photo Reference: (With permission) John Williams. Facebook Birders Group. “Song of Joy” Taken Akan, Hokkaido, Japan.

Line and wash watercolor of baked goods in a bakery display case. 

Line and Wash Watercolor painting of a giraffe family eating leaves.  Strathmore 140 lb coldpress.

Watercolor painting of a single jelly fish.  I love to paint jelly fish!  December 2019

Instructor: Deb Watson Class:  Apple and Lace with Dark Background Date: 12/27/2019 Lemon Yellow, Prussian Blue, Alizarin Crimson, white on apple Dr. Hydrus white watercolor ink.

Watercolor of wintery driveway painting seen on Pinterest. Strathmore 140 lb coldpress.

Another “tried it on Pinterest.”  This is my version of a watercolor painting I saw, and instantly fell in love with, on Pinterest.

Girl riding a sled down a wintery hill. Line and wash watercolor on Strathmore 140 lb coldpress paper. Painted by Lahle Ehrlich.

Watercolor painting of a dog named Michelangelo and his friend playing in water.

Description: Line and wash watercolor painting on Strathmore 140lb cold press. My husband said this looks like the Morton salt girl.  Once he mentioned it I could also see the resemblance.  However, my reference source was a coloring page on Pinterest. 

Watercolor.  Began this one with lofty ambitions in November 2018.  I finished it (or, at least, signed it) August 27, 2019.  

What goes around comes around.  Or so they say.