April Butterfly and Coneflowers

9x7 watercolor on sketchbook paper 80 lb done second week of the month using White Nights paints. I've used multiple refs for this quick floral spring work. COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2026

Pale Purple Coneflowers

9x7 watercolor on 80 lb sketchbook paper painted last month from some of my coneflower photos. I used White Nights paints in this splashy, loose garden floral. COPYRIGHT Kay Smith 2025

Charming Coneflowers

6x6 watercolor on 80 lb paper from Master's Touch sketchbook done last week or so from some coneflowers I had planted in the backyard. Trying with a loose brush for a more carefree look. COPYRIGHT 2024 Kay Smith

Autumn Coneflowers

8x6 watercolors using new Rosa's Gallery paints made in Ukraine; this is on Masters Touch 140 lb. cold press paper done last week from some of my coneflower images. COPYRIGHT 2023 Kay Smith

Coneflower Circus ~ First Day of Summer

9x6 watercolor on 140 lb Canson paper cold press finished yesterday as today is the first day of summer. With Texas having triple digit heat all our plants and flowers are struggling to stay alive. Have a great summer everyone! COPYRIGHT 2023 Kay Smith

Prairie Coneflowers ~ Mexican Redhats

8x8 watercolor on Masters 140 lb cold press paper completed today from my Mexican redhat wildflower photos.  This beauty can be seen along roadsides and vacant lots and is also known as the common prairie coneflower with either red, dark red, or yellow 'skirts'.
COPYRIGHT 2020 Kay Smith