Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Charming Cactus

8x5.25 watercolor desert landscape on Moleskine paper done the first day of August using White Nights paints, painting wet on dry, with this realistic grouping of prickly pear cactus pods. The blooms are always interesting to see and to paint. COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2024
By -
Labels: , , , , , , , , ,

1 comment:

Jo Castillo said...

Ahhh, love those prickly pears.

August 15, 2024 at 11:42 PM

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Giraffes Grazing

7x10 mixed watermedia collage on Canson mixed media paper. Drawn with an orange Magic colored pencil, then a fast underpainting with transp...

  • Red-Winged Blackbird on Cattails
    12x4.75 watercolor and ink on old ledger paper done a few days ago.  I drew the bird with a black Tombow brush pen then added watercolor, ...
  • Gentle Giant Elephant
    20x16 torn paper collage on wrapped canvas started yesterday (see the first phase posted below) then finished up today.  Using various hea...
  • Santa Star
    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...