This is a petite floral watercolor, and the challenge for me is painting in a small format. I love painting large pieces, so this was difficult for me even though it is quite small. I began by drawing one of my garden zinnias from life, which takes longer than the actual painting. As an artist, […] more »
This collage was inspired by all the lovely zinnias in my garden and the fluttering butterflies this summer. Instead of the usual collage shapes glued onto watercolor paper, I used another Ampersand wood panel in a cradled 1 ½″ inch support. Another difference of this design is that it is square, not a size I […] more »
Zinnias and cosmos. more »
My garden flower zinnias, black-eyed susans, violet-lavendar gladiolas, and blue balloonflowers. more »
Large red and pink zinnias on a plain background. more »
Teddybear sunflowers, zinnias, gladiolas, and cosmos. more »