Green Foliage

10x4 watercolor on 200 lb wc paper cold press, an exercise in negative painting doing leaf shapes and shadows in a loose manner. COPYRIGHT 2022 Kay Smith

Pink Promise Rose

11x7.5 watercolor on Fabriano 140 lb cold press paper drawn and painted this afternoon.  The Pink Promise rose was chosen for breast cancer awareness rose several years ago and just now am getting around to painting it.  Negative painting done on most of the leaves and stems.
COPYRIGHT 2018 Kay Smith

Apple-cations

22x13 watercolor with colored pencil sanding into wet areas, a demo for a workshop I held in 2010.  Using a fresh apple, these three shapes were drawn then painted with negative painting happening in the background of leaves and stems.
Image is COPYRIGHT 2010 Kay Smith.

Leaves

4.5x4.5 watercolor on 140 lb cold press paper/Daniel Smith paints, a small square work I began to show students how to do negative painting of leaves, stems, and twigs.
Image is COPYRIGHT 2014 Kay Smith.