At First Sight Watercolor on Paper 12×12 inches I couldn’t paint one of my boys without painting the other!  This is my sweet, youngest boy.  I took a photo of him with a baby chicken at a farm that we went to for his third birthday.  I’ve been wanting to paint this piece for awhile. […]

Humor Me 6×9 inches Watercolor on Paper This portrait is of my five year old son, who is quite convincing when he tells you he doesn’t want to take a photo!  Again, working on developing my portrait skills.  I think I’m getting better!  

Indifferent 6×9 inches Watercolor on Paper Finally a self-portrait that I like!  I’ve really been working on my portrait skills the past couple weeks and this is the first one that I think actually looks like me.  A friend told me that I look too serious and that it doesn’t match my personality but I […]

Unfinished Business 5×7 inches Watercolor on Paper So this is the first self-portrait that I’ve done that I’m pretty pleased with.  There are some issues with it.  The right side of my face is looking pretty old…which wasn’t intended but I kind of like it.  What I love most about this piece is you can […]

I had a wonderful weekend!  I participated in a workshop with one of my favorite watercolor artists, Carol Carter.  We are pictured together above with my new Carol Carter alligator painting.  Carol has a unique style of painting.  She truly embraces the distinct properties of the watercolor medium. Seeing her work and learning her style […]

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Beach Blown Watercolor on Paper 11×14 inches I’ve always loved the art nouveau style but recently I’ve been deliberately trying to work elements of it into my art.  I kept the style in mind while composing this piece, by incorporating elements of a Hawaiian coast, a huge circular sun framing a woman, and the big […]

Alex & Heather Approx. 8×8 inches Pencil on Paper Another page from my sketchbook…  I know this piece needs a little more work but I’m moving on.  Today is my 34th birthday and I need time to reflect and celebrate.  It’s been a good year but I’m hoping for an even better one next year! […]

Sketchbook Approx. 4×9 inches I got some sketch time in while watching the BCS Championship Game and the Seminoles won!  Woo hoo! I had every intention of doing the 30 paintings in 30 days Challenge this month with some artist friends but I just couldn’t finish a painting today so I did a sketch.  Hoping […]

Rainbow Lace 8×10 inches Watercolor on Paper Click Here to Buy This was a fun one – I did the whole thing in one sitting, adding color after color quickly, before each section dried so the colors could merge and run together.  I used all 20 color on my palette, excluding the blacks and browns. […]