Striped Beach Chairs in Junk Journal

Striped Beach Chairs in junk journal 5.5x8 using Stabilo woody colored pencils and watercolor over partly gessoed page in "new" junk journal I began several months back. In the 1940s nonfiction book there are many such small sketches or mixed media designs. COPYRIGHT 2024 Kay Smith

Booming Surf

6x6 quickie, brush only, done yesterday afternoon in about 20 minutes using a 1″ flat synthetic sable Liquitex brush and Daniel Smith watercolors. The surf is pounding the shore in this imaginary marine scape. When dry splatters using sepia and a mix of neutrals including Cheap Joe’s Coastal Fog completed the miniature 6×6″ in my Masters Touch sketchbook, 80 lb. paper. COPYRIGHT 2023 Kay Smith

Boat Ashore

5.5x8.5 watercolor using White Nights paints done this past week, an imaginary scene with a boat sitting empty on the beach. This is on Masters Touch 80 lb. paper. COPYRIGHT 2021 Kay Smith

Beach People

5.5x12 watercolor and ink line on old ledger paper done recently. I took a photo then cropped into it to isolate the three figures in the foreground heading to the beach.  Other figures populate the distant horizon. This one is featured in Watermedia forum on WetCanvas.com.
Image is COPYRIGHT 2015 Kay Smith.

Beach Umbrellas

12x18 watercolor of various colorful beach 'brellas on a sandy beach complete with palm trees and warm temps.  I drew this with Pigma Micron 01 pen.