We made lemon curd to give to friends this Christmas, which afforded me a great opportunity to try my hand at painting a lemon for the label. I didn’t have much time to spend on it, but it felt good to be back at painting. Here is the finished label. I put suggestions on the […]
Christmas Watercolors
December 20, 2009 by · 11 Comments
I’ve been wanting to experiment with shades of green and with lighting effects, so Christmas decorations seemed the perfect subject. I bought this wreath because of its nice array of colors and textures–it has Noble Fir, Western Red Cedar and Juniper branches. Every year I look forward to putting up our Christmas tree because of […]
This blog is about my journey as a botanical artist--what I am learning, what inspires me and what I am currently drawing or painting. My desire is to continually hone my skills to better express my wonder and gratitude for the beauty of the creation around me in the Pacific Northwest (USA).