Description: I created this peace sign with flowers inked on a watercolor painting with added special effects from salt. A peace symbol is creatively formed by intricate floral designs set against a colorful watercolor background. Delicate flowers and leaves intertwine to create a harmonious and artistic representation.
Description: I created this peace sign with flowers inked on a watercolor painting with added special effects from salt. A peace symbol is creatively formed by intricate floral designs set against a colorful watercolor background. Delicate flowers and leaves intertwine to create a harmonious and artistic representation.
Description: I created this peace sign with flowers inked on a watercolor painting with added special effects from salt. A peace symbol is creatively formed by intricate floral designs set against a colorful watercolor background. Delicate flowers and leaves intertwine to create a harmonious and artistic representation.
Description: This is my watercolor and ink painting that was inspired by me to paint from my many trips through the swampy regions of the southern states. This alligator is staged on the banks of the grunge swamp at sundown. A vibrant scene showcases an alligator basking near a body of water, set against a backdrop of trees with sunlight peeking through.
Description: This is my drawing of a large garden spider, spinning a web to catch some food. A large spider sits at the center of a detailed web, with a textured background creating a sense of depth and dimension. The color gradient shifts from darker tones at the top to lighter shades at the bottom, emphasizing the symmetry of the web.
Description: This is my drawing of some crispy fried chicken as they are cooked in the hot heat of the desert. A surreal desert landscape features fried chicken drumsticks rooted in the ground like trees, surrounded by cacti and mesas. The bright sun and red-orange sky give an impression of intense heat, adding to the fantastical scene.
Description: This is my drawing of Peter Piper who picked a peck of pickled peppers. How many pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick? Peter Piper is dressed in a green hat and tunic stands joyfully holding colorful peppers in each hand. Surrounding the character are tall pepper plants and a large wooden basket filled with peppers.
Description: This is my drawing study of a beautiful macaw parrot. A colorful parrot with vibrant blue, yellow, and green feathers is depicted in profile, showcasing its striking black beak and detailed facial markings. The use of colored pencils highlights the intricate patterns of the bird's plumage.
Description: This is my watercolor and ink painting of some bobwhite quail that are gathering back up together in a covey after being separated. The quail are trying to survive the deep and cold snow of winter. Bobwhite quail roost in the form of a circle. The main reason is to conserve body heat and to provide a 360-degree surveillance of predators. A backdrop of sparse trees and undulating snowdrifts adds depth to the serene winter scene.
Description: Here is my plein air study of lily pads I did with watercolors at Plover Lake. It was a beautiful day to paint sitting on the bank of the lake at the James A. Reed Wildlife Area using my pocket field sketch box of water colors. I added the white lily blooms with acrylic paint. A fisherman has lost his line and bobber as it got tangled around the tree limb by the fish. A serene lake is covered with numerous lily pads and white blossoms, creating a tranquil aquatic scene. A small fishing bobber is caught on a branch protruding from the water near the bottom right.
Description: This is my acrylic painting of a tulip farm in Holland. It includes two windmills among the rows of tulips growing on the farm. I painted the clouds in the sky to give the appearance of a windy day. A vibrant landscape features two windmills standing amidst fields of colorful, blooming flowers that stretch across rolling hills. The sky above is dotted with fluffy clouds, enhancing the lively and dynamic scene.