KaySmithBrushworks
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Monday, May 19, 2025
Mission Wall Cactus
9x7 watercolor on 80 lb sketchbook paper (Master's Touch) done last week from mission photos I took in Tucson years ago at San Xavier Del Bac. Accidentally I fell into one of these patches of cactus spikes and thorns while there.
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Sunday, May 18, 2025
Old Sad Basset Hound
9x7 watercolor and ink with Micron 01 pen done this weekend on 80 lb Master's Touch sketchbook; this is one of images I posted for WetCanvas' regular Weekend Drawing Event. Participants have 2 hours to choose their photo then draw or paint it.
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Saturday, May 17, 2025
Woven Tulips
15x11 watercolor on 140 lb Canson cold press paper finished work from 2015. Two almost identical tulip paintings were cut into horizontal and vertical strips to weave into one piece. This concept was used in planning the tulips I posted yesterday.
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Friday, May 16, 2025
Cuddly Tulips
9x7 watercolor done a few days ago on an impulse in Master's Touch sketchbook, 80 lb paper. No photo ref was used.
A fun and lively floral for spring.
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Thursday, May 15, 2025
Daffodil Pond
7x9 watercolor in Master's Touch 80 lb sketchbook paper done last weekend for another online WetCanvas event. Ref courtesy of Connie in Netherlands. Yellow tall blooms at the shoreline were possible daffodils, hence the title.
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Slow Roll Wave
4x9 watercolor using Rosa Gallery paints made in Ukraine on Canson 140 lb cold press paper; ref courtesy WetCanvas landscape forum host. This was painted week before last, a marine scape that was so pleasurable.
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Old Milkcan and Sunflowers
8x8 watercolor on 140 lb cold press paper by Master's Touch done last week or so, an imaginary country still life scene. An old rusty milkcan holds court by the weathered wooden fence and the wild sunflowers or wildflowers blooming around it.
COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2025
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Mission Wall Cactus
9x7 watercolor on 80 lb sketchbook paper (Master's Touch) done last week from mission photos I took in Tucson years ago at San Xavier D...

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8.5x5.5 watercolor over colored pencil sketch done last weekend in Masters Touch sketchbook; this cat belongs to artist Christine and her c...
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8.5x5.5 mixed media on sketchbook 80 lb paper done about a week ago. I used wax crayons to sketch Santa then filled in colors with watercol...
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15x11 watercolor of a very large strawberry painted twice on separate 140 lb cold press Kilimanjaro paper, then cut one into horizontal st...