Description: This is my acrylic painting of Aquarius the water-bearer. Aquarius is a zodiac sign from about January 20 to about February 18. A celestial depiction features a female figure with long, flowing hair pouring water from a large vessel, representing the Aquarius zodiac sign. Vibrant blue waves emerge from the vessel against a starry background, emphasizing the theme of water and the cosmos.
Description: This is my painting of a Highland Bull. Taurus the bull, is the zodiac sign from April 20 to May 20. A highland cow with long, shaggy fur covering its eyes is depicted, showcasing its distinctive long horns and expressive snout. Warm earth tones emphasize the animal's natural beauty and texture.
Description: This is my acrylic painting on gray paper of a group of black-capped chickadees called a banditry, which refers to the mask-like appearance of the birds. These curious little birds have a cute black cap and bib with white cheeks. Five little chickadees with brown and white feathers are perched on thin, intertwining branches. Each bird is similar in appearance, showcasing a mix of gray and black on their heads with distinctive markings.
Description: This is my acrylic painting on toned tan paper of two cedar waxwing birds perched in a tree for feeding. Two cedar waxwings are perched on branches adorned with red berries, showcasing their vibrant plumage in a natural setting. The background features soft, earthy tones that enhance the detailed portrayal of the birds and branches.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a lion. The lion is the symbol for Leo the Lion in the zodiac signs. This sign covers the dates from about July 22nd to August 22nd. The lion's expressive eyes and intricate fur emphasize its regal and powerful nature. A majestic lion gazes intently with a calm yet powerful presence, its mane beautifully rendered in various shades. The background features a subtle pattern of dark trees, enhancing the regal nature of the creature.
Description: This is my watercolor and ink painting of a crab. The crab is the symbol for Cancer the Crab in the Zodiac signs. This sign covers the period of time about June 22nd to July 22nd. A vibrant depiction of a crab showcases its detailed blue claws and sturdy, textured shell. Surrounded by subtle splashes of color, the composition emphasizes the crab’s intricate features.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a ram. The Ram is the symbol for Aries in the Zodiac signs. This sign covers the times from about March 21st to April 19th. A prominent ram with large, curved horns is depicted against a textured background, accompanied by the word "ARIES" in bold letters above. The detailed features of the ram highlight its fur and intense gaze.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a beautiful woman in Paris at night. For the sky I was inspired to paint my interpretation of Van Gogh’s famous “Starry Night” painting. The Eiffel Tower shines brightly among the stars in the sky. The woman has a cute dog at her side in her purse. I used a magenta pearlescent paint for her dress and the bow on her dogs’ head. A woman in a pink outfit stands in front of the Eiffel Tower, set against a swirling night sky reminiscent of Van Gogh’s style. She holds a small dog and wears a large black hat adorned with pink details.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of hibiscus and other flowers in a lush tropical location. I painted these flowers on black paper to give the appearance of flowers in a dense environment. Vibrant pink hibiscus flowers are scattered across a lush green background, accompanied by small white blossoms. The rich contrast between the pink and green creates a lively and dynamic visual experience.
Description: For this mixed media painting of surfboards, I used salt in the watercolor for the special effects of the ocean waters. I used acrylics for the brightly colored surfboards of different sizes. A shark has taken a bite out of one surfboard. A collection of colorful surfboards is arranged vertically, each featuring unique patterns and designs.