Cozy Cafe

12x18 watercolor completed today of a cozy cafe where I sat with my sister-in-law.  I fell in love with its red striped awnings, geranium window box and the green shutters.  This is painted on Strathmore 140 lb cold press paper with Daniel Smith pigments.
Image is COPYRIGHT 2013 Kay Smith.

Girl Talk

FINISHED version 9x12 cropped, addition of darker top 1/3 for contrast and easier eye movement throughout the piece.

Girl Talk - French cafe scene WIP

12x18 inches WIP (work in progress) on Bienfang paper with charcoal, grey and black Tombow brush pens, 6B drawing pencil, carpenter's pencil to draw and used water to blend. Photo courtesy of Robert S.