whimsical birds

whimsical birds

I googled “watercolor whimsy” and got this creature. (I can’t find a link to an artist.) Looking around, I see whimsy in art includes bright colors and rounded shapes, with faces drawn in juvenile proportion. Why not? I’m looking for some new pizzazz. Strategy: copy...
School of Bluecheek Butterfly Fish

School of Bluecheek Butterfly Fish

Inspiration Because this month’s promise is about connections, I wanted to work with a creature that travels in numbers. I searched for “school of fish,” and found this photo. Creation This seemed like a fairly simple project, but it wasn’t. Painting a yellow subject...
Three birds

Three birds

This month, the time I can spend in the wheelchair is limited (doctor’s orders as I heal from a pressure sore). Since I am supposed to tilt the chair every 15 minutes and can only be up for a couple hours at a time, I couldn’t imagine how I could draw...