11x6.25 watercolor on 140 lb cold press paper, a border collie puppy pet portrait; this cutie is waiting for his day to begin while sitting on his doggy bed.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Spacebird abstract
22x30 acrylics on 140 lb cold press Kilimanjaro paper, an abstract design exploring various secondary color schemes on a white background. Paint was dripped and thrown onto its surface and black used to anchor the space themed design.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Monday, May 29, 2017
Sunflower Bright
5x7 alcohol ink on white foamcore board completed a few days ago using two different yellows, orange, brown, red and black.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Sunday, May 28, 2017
Monet's Bridge
15x11 watercolor on 140 lb cold press paper, a scene of Monet's gardens from a friend's photo. This work is now SOLD.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Saturday, May 27, 2017
Mission with Statue
30x22 watercolor on 140 lb cold press paper, a whimsical painting using desert hues and bright colors only seen in the southwestern US. In this imaginary scene, St. Francis is seen at the left guarding all in his garden.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Friday, May 26, 2017
Hot Dots
8.5x6 alcohol inks on white freezer paper done today using only three colors of Salmon, Sunburst Yellow, and Sangria for the flower then edges and stem done with Willow and Lime Green. When dry I flicked 91% alcohol on its surface to make the random dots.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Fledgling
9x12 watercolor done yesterday on Canson 140 lb cold press paper of this young fledgling, a possible flycatcher with its unique coloring of the head. An abstract background was added in blue and green, not covering the entire space.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
Image COPYRIGHT 2017 Kay Smith.
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